A quality improvement intervention to address provider behaviour as it relates to utilisation of CA-MRSA guidelines

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 556-562

  Velez, Roseann P ^a   Becker, Kathleen Lent ^a   Davidson, Patricia ^a   Sloand, Elizabeth ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; CA MRSA; Clinical guidelines; Prescriber behaviour

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BENCHMARKING; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84922706576     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12684     Document Type: Article

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