A novel intervention: Implementation of a neutropenic infection-prevention bundle and audit tool in an oncology unit - 31/03/22
, Mathew JP Almario, MPH a, Meghan S Madhusudhan, MPH a, Ryan Raypon, MPH a, Sandra Rome, RNMN b, Kimako Desvignes, MSNCMSRN b, Jenny Jessup, RNBSN b, Sharon Fawcett, RNCIC a, Jonathan D Grein, MD aGraphical abstract |
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Infectious complications are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chemotherapy-induced neutropenia. Specific infection control practices targeting this patient population are widely endorsed, but little guidance exists on how to implement and monitor compliance with these practices. At our institution, we increased compliance with infection control measures by using a bundled neutropenic precaution (NP) audit and feedback tool.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Key Words : Chemotherapy induced neutropenia, Neutropenic Precautions, Bone MarrowTransplant, Patient hand-hygiene, central line associated bloodstream infection
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Vol 50 - N° 4
P. 454-458 - avril 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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