Assessing nurses' adherence to a central line maintenance care checklist on a pediatric inpatient unit

Publication date: Available online 24 August 2017
Source:American Journal of Infection Control
Author(s): Katherine B. Sabo, Emily E. Sickbert-Bennett, Ashley A. Kellish, Cheryl A. Smith-Miller
Adherence to evidence-based central line maintenance practices remains a challenge, particularly in complex patient populations. Using an evidence-based observational checklist, areas of nonadherence were identified and a focused educational intervention was developed, resulting in improved adherence across all aspects of the central line maintenance care bundle.



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