Open AccessAssessing the impact of a new central venous access device training progam for nurses: A quasi-experimental evaluation study
Author(s) -
W. T. Burt,
Lucy Spowart
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of infection prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.43
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1757-1774
pISSN - 1757-1782
DOI - 10.1177/1757177420982041
Subject(s) - audit , medicine , promotion (chess) , nursing , health care , quality management , acute care , incidence (geometry) , infection control , family medicine , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , management system , operations management , physics , management , optics , politics , political science , law , economics , economic growth
Central venous access devices (CVAD) are widely used for both long- and short-term purposes within healthcare and are suitable for both hospital and community management. Training is essential in the prevention of complications such as infection.