Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infectionsCentral line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are among the most common hospital-acquired infections. Patients diagnosed and treated for CLABSIs require additional therapies and interventions, have…
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention ToolCatheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Tool Click to read the next article: Operationalizing the ANA CAUTI prevention tool in acute-care settings
Operationalizing the ANA CAUTI prevention tool in acute-care settingsNOTE FROM THE EDITOR: The American Nurses Association (ANA) led an initiative in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Partnership for…
Moving toward zero hospital-acquired infectionsAs a nurse, you’re likely familiar with the added workload of caring for patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)—catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), central line–associated…
Preventing surgical-site infections Surgical-site infections (SSIs) can lead to increased postoperative stays, higher readmission rates and healthcare costs, and poorer health outcomes. In a 2014 study,…
Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infectionsCentral line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are among the most common hospital-acquired infections. Patients diagnosed and treated for CLABSIs require additional therapies and…
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention ToolCatheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Tool Click to read the next article: Operationalizing the ANA CAUTI prevention tool in acute-care settings
Operationalizing the ANA CAUTI prevention tool in acute-care settingsNOTE FROM THE EDITOR: The American Nurses Association (ANA) led an initiative in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’…
Moving toward zero hospital-acquired infectionsAs a nurse, you’re likely familiar with the added workload of caring for patients with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)—catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs),…
Preventing surgical-site infections Surgical-site infections (SSIs) can lead to increased postoperative stays, higher readmission rates and healthcare costs, and poorer health outcomes. In a…
