Implementation of a national bundle care program to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in Taiwan

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2018, Pages 666-671

  Lai, Chih Cheng ^a   Cia, Cong Tat ^b   Chiang, Hsiu Tzy ^c   Kung, Yung Chung ^c   Shi, Zhi Yuan ^d   Chuang, Yin Ching ^a   Lee, Chun Ming ^c,e,f   Ko, Wen Chien ^b   Hsueh, Po Ren ^g  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e St Joseph's Hospital   (Taiwan)

^f NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bundle care; Central line associated bloodstream infections; Intensive care units; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; DETERIORATION; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; TAIWAN; BACTEREMIA; CARE BUNDLE; CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITAL; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS; CROSS INFECTION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PATIENT CARE BUNDLES; TAIWAN;

EID: 85032882731     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2017.10.001     Document Type: Article

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