Decreasing cesarean section surgical site infection: An ongoing comprehensive quality improvement program

被引:12
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作者
Witter, Frank R. [1 ]
Lawson, Patricia [2 ]
Ferrell, Janis [1 ]
机构
[1] Johns Hopkins Univ Hosp, Dept Gynecol & Obstet, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Univ Hosp, Dept Hosp Epidemiol & Infect Control, Baltimore, MD 21287 USA
关键词
PDSA method; WOUND-INFECTION; PREVENTION;
D O I
10.1016/j.ajic.2013.12.004
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
This report illustrates how the "plan-do-study-act" method of continuous quality improvement can be effective in reducing surgical site infection after cesarean delivery. Copyright (C) 2014 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:429 / 431
页数:3
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