Developing a Process to Reduce Risk of Intravascular Catheter-related Infections and Complications in the Non-intensive Care Units

Presentation Number 12-130

  • Jones, Karen RN, BSN
  • Rey, Janice BSMT (ASCP), CIC
  • Berriel-Cass, Dorine BSN, MA
  • Hendrich, Ann RN, MSN, FAAN, VP
  • Saravolatz, Louis MD
  • Fakih, Mohamad MD, MPH

  • 1Project Coordinator, Infection Prevention and Control;

    2Manager, Infection Prevention & Control and IV Therapy;

    3Director, Quality Management and Infection Prevention and Control, St John Hospital and Medical Center, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI;

    4Clinical Excellence Operations, Ascension Health, St. Louis, MO;

    5Chief and Program Director, Internal Medicine;

    6Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control 38(5):p E104-E105, June 2010.
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