Target CLAB zero: A national improvement collaborative to reduce central line-associated bacteraemia in New Zealand intensive care units

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 1421, 2015, Pages 13-21

  Gray, Jonathon ^a,b   Proudfoot, Suzanne ^c   Power, Maxine ^d   Bennett, Brandon ^e   Wells, Sue ^f   Seddon, Mary ^g  

^a Division of Medicine Emergency and Integrated Care   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c Ko Awatea Counties Manukau District Health Board   (New Zealand)

^d SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e Improvement Science Consulting   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^g The Park Centre for Mental health   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CATHETER INFECTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING PROTOCOL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; COOPERATION; CROSS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHILD; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NEW ZEALAND; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84952803035     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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