Magnet® Hospital Recognition Linked to Lower Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 96-104

  Barnes, Hilary ^a   Rearden, Jessica ^a   Mchugh, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

CLABSI; HAC reduction program; Infection; Magnet hospital; Nursing care; Work environment

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; BACTEREMIA; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CROSS INFECTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MORTALITY; NURSING; PROPENSITY SCORE; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (U.S.); CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; PROPENSITY SCORE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84961223653     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.21709     Document Type: Article

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