Implementing an Internal CLABSI Validation Program

• Main Authors: Lauren DiBiase (Author), Lisa Teal (Author), Emily Sickbert-Bennett Vavalle (Author), Lisa Stancill (Author), Cyndi Culbreth (Author), Karen Croyle (Author), Natalie Schnell (Author), Katherine Schultz (Author), Tara Sotak (Author), Jessica Wiley (Author), Karen Graham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides detailed surveillance case definitions for healthcare-associated infections (HAI), including central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). CLABSI data are used for several purposes, including improving patient safety, valu...