Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections

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British Journal of Healthcare ManagementVol. 22, No. 6 Infection PreventionPreventing catheter-related bloodstream infectionsJennie WilsonJennie WilsonSearch for more papers by this authorJennie WilsonPublished Online:21 Jun 2016https://doi.org/10.12968/bjhc.2016.22.6.304AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Bion J, Richardson A, Hibbert P et al. (2012) Matching Michigan: a 2-year stepped wedge interventional programme to minimise central venous catheters infections in intensive care units in England. BMJ Qual Saf 22: 110–23 Crossref, Google ScholarCurran ET (2011) Intravenous drug preparation: the infection risks. Br J Nurs 20: S4, S6–8 Link, Google ScholarHalton KA, Cook D, Paterson DL et al. (2010) Cost-effectiveness of a central venous catheter care bundle. PLoS One 5: e12815 Crossref, Google ScholarHealth Protection Agency (2012) English national point prevalence survey on healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2011: preliminary data. Health Protection Agency, London. www.hpa.org.uk/webc/HPAwebFile/HPAweb_C/1317134305239 (accessed 1 June 2016) Google ScholarLoveday HP, Wilson JA, Pratt RP et al.; UK Department of Health (2014) epic3: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England. J Hosp Infect 86: S1 S1–70 Crossref, Google ScholarPronovost P, Needham D, Berenholtz S et al. (2006) An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. N Engl J Med 355: 2725–32 Crossref, Google ScholarO'Grady NP, Alexander M, Burns LA et al. (2011) Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Clin Infect Dis 52: e162–93 Crossref, Google ScholarLipitz-Snyderman A, Steinwachs D, Needham DM et al. (2011) Impact of a statewide intensive care unit quality improvement initiative on hospital mortality and length of stay: retrospective comparative analysis. BMJ 342: d219 Crossref, Google ScholarRupp ME, Sholtz LA, Jourdan DR et al. (2007) Outbreak of bloodstream infection temporally associated with the use of an intravascular needleless valve. Clin Infect Dis 44: 1408–14 Crossref, Google ScholarWebster J, Osborne S, Rickard C, New K (2013) Clinically-indicated replacement versus routine replacement of peripheral venous catheters. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 4: CD007798 Google ScholarWilson J (2006) Infection Control in Clinical Practice. Elsevier, London Google ScholarZhang L, Cao S, Marsh N et al. (2016) Infection risks associated with peripheral catheters. J Infect Prevent (in press) Crossref, Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 June 2016Volume 22Issue 6ISSN (print): 1358-0574ISSN (online): 1759-7382 Metrics History Published online 21 June 2016 Published in print 2 June 2016 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download