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Autor:
Rebecca Battjes, Michelle Flood, Tamika Anderson, Mamta Sharma, Renato Casabar, Susan Kelley, Lea Ann Pugh
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 41:s362-s363
Background: Central-line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a significant contributor to morbidity and mortality for neonates; they also increased healthcare costs and duration of hospitalization. This population is susceptible to infe
Autor:
Angelo Bufalino, Ann Hendrich, Clariecia Groves, Mohamad G. Fakih, Lisa K. Sturm, Rebecca Battjes, Lindsey Jones
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 39:476-478
Of 500 hospital-onset Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia events (58% methicillin-susceptible S. aureus [MSSA]; 42% methicillin-resistant S. aureus [MRSA]), we found no significant differences in S. aureus bacteremia rates between medium-sized and large
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 44:173-176
Obtaining a specimen for urine culture is a key element in evaluating for catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Evaluating nurses' knowledge regarding appropriate reasons and methods to obtain urine culture specimens are the first st
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)’s Targeted Assessment for Prevention (TAP) Strategy is a framework for quality improvement that offers a focused approach to infection prevention. The cumulative attributable difference (CAD)
Autor:
Lisa Sturm, Lindsey Jones, Ann Hendrich, Angelo Bufalino, Ziad Haydar, Clariecia Groves, Rebecca Battjes, Mohamad G. Fakih
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Currently, publicly reported infections include a few types of events, and do not provide a comprehensive picture on overall infection prevention practices. Hospital onset bloodstream infection (HOBSI), regardless of source, reflects invas
Autor:
Mamta Sharma, Debi Hopfner, Michelle Flood, Michelle Gregor, Jennifer A. Madigan, Karen Jones, Rebecca Battjes
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 46:S108
Autor:
Rebecca Battjes, Ana C. Bardossy, Steven Minnick, Marcus J. Zervos, Mohamad G. Fakih, Karen Jones, Mina El-Kateb, Katherine Reyes, Raymond Hilu, Louis D. Saravolatz, Takiah Williams, Elango Edhayan
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 44:S22-S23
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 45:S46
Autor:
Lisa Sturm, Rebecca Battjes, Ann Hendrich, Angelo Bufalino, Mohamad G. Fakih, Lindsey Jones, Clariecia Groves
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Background Hospital Onset (HO) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia is publicly reported and tied to the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Reduction program. It reflects a surrogate of risk of infection of MRSA invasive disease in