Effect of Preventive Measures against Central Venous Catheter-related Infection
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Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection - prevention, records and auditing
Methods Exploratory-descriptive research based in auditing an implemented protocol through the use of checklists. After CVCrelated bloodstream infection prevention protocol implementation, auditing was made during the period of 26 of November of 2014 to 3 of March of 2015. Population study: 17 doctors and 36 nurses were under observation. Auditing was made in random labor time of the investigat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1884-569X,0387-5911
DOI: 10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.73.1032