Use of bundled interventions, including a checklist to promote compliance with aseptic technique, to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit
Author(s) -
Christy Simpson,
Judith Hawes,
Andrew James,
KyongSoon Lee
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/19.4.e20
Subject(s) - checklist , medicine , intensive care unit , central line , psychological intervention , intensive care , incidence (geometry) , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , nursing , psychology , physics , optics , cognitive psychology
A checklist that promotes compliance with aseptic technique during line insertion is a component of many care bundles aimed at reducing nosocomial infections among intensive care unit patients.
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