Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
6157556 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Facilities participating in a collaborative successfully decreased their BSI and access-related BSI rates. The decreased rates appeared to be maintained in the intervention period. These findings suggest that improved implementation of recommended practices can reduce BSIs in hemodialysis centers.
Keywords
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Nephrology
Authors
Priti R. MD, MPH, Sarah H. PhD, Stephanie CCHT, Virginia MPH, RN, CIC, Gemma MPH, CIC, Sally CIC, MPH, Karen RN, BSN, CNN, Mary BSN, MHA, Kathy RN, RVT, Curt DMan, John A. MD, MS, Alexander J. MD, MPH,