Extending total parenteral nutrition hang time in the neonatal intensive care unit: Is it safe and cost effective?

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Balegar Kiran Kumar, V ^a   Azeem, Mohammad Irfan ^a   Spence, Kaye ^a   Badawi, Nadia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

central line associated blood stream infection; hang time; total parenteral nutrition

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; PARENTERAL SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING CARE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT DURATION; WORKLOAD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NEONATAL NURSING; NEW SOUTH WALES; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84872490846     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpc.12023     Document Type: Article

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