Impact of Change in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) on the CAUTI Rates in Intensive Care Units at an Academic Medical Center

2015 NHSN CAUTI Definition Change and Its Impact on CLABSI Rates at an Academic Medical Center

869Impact of Changes in the NHSN Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Definition on the Frequency and Epidemiology of CAUTIs in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)

Infection (CAUTI) Definition on the Frequency and Epidemiology of CAUTIs in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) Anupama Neelakanta, MD; Sarit Sharma, MD; Vishnu Priya Kesani, MBBS; Madiha Salim, MD; Amina Pervaiz, MD; Nida Aftab, MD; Tal Mann, MD; Nader Tashtoush, MD; Shigehiko Karino, MD; Sorabh Dhar, MD; Keith Kaye, MD, MPH; Infectious Diseases, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University, Detroit,...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Catheter-related urinary nosocomial infections in intensive care units: An epidemiologic study in North of Iran

Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections in developing countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of nosocomial catheter- associated UTI and its related factors in hospitalized patients in intensive care units of hospitals affiliated to Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, in 2014. Methods: This cross-sectional study was cond...

analysis of power in the network society

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