Using interprofessional collaboration to reduce reported rates of central-line–associated bloodstream infection in an intensive care setting-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Using interprofessional collaboration to reduce reported rates of central-line–associated bloodstream infection in an intensive care setting

Published:2024-01-02 Issue: Volume: Page:1-3
ISSN:0899-823X
Container-title:Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect. Control Hosp. Epidemiol.

Author:

Musgrove Hannah^ORCID,Ruby Abigail^ORCID,Chami Eman^ORCID,Pollak Edward^ORCID,Suleyman Geehan^ORCID,Gupta Arielle^ORCID

Abstract

Abstract Using a multicomponent approach that included blood-culture stewardship, evaluation for secondary sources of bloodstream infection, improved documentation, and prompt central-line removal, an interprofessional team improved patient care and reduced central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates in collaboration with the primary team on the surgical intensive care unit.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Epidemiology

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