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

被引:12
|
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.
引用
收藏
页码:429 / 431
页数:3
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [41] Incidence, risk factors and management of post cesarean section surgical site infection (SSI) in a tertiary hospital in Egypt: a five year retrospective study
    Gomaa, Khaled
    Abdelraheim, Ahmed R.
    El Gelany, Saad
    Khalifa, Eissa M.
    Yousef, Ayman M.
    Hassan, Heba
    BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, 2021, 21 (01)
  • [42] Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy for surgical site infection in obese women undergoing cesarean section: an evidence synthesis with trial sequential analysis*
    Huang, Hua-Ping
    Zhao, Wen-Jun
    Pu, Jia
    He, Fang
    JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, 2021, 34 (15) : 2498 - 2505
  • [43] Implementation of a Surgical Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program to Reduce Surgical Site Infections
    Wick, Elizabeth C.
    Hobson, Deborah B.
    Bennett, Jennifer L.
    Demski, Renee
    Maragakis, Lisa
    Gearhart, Susan L.
    Efron, Jonathan
    Berenholtz, Sean M.
    Makary, Martin A.
    JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, 2012, 215 (02) : 193 - 200
  • [44] Regional variations in incidence of surgical site infection and associated risk factors in women undergoing cesarean section: A systematic review and Meta-Analysis
    Islam, Nazmul
    Thalib, Lukman
    Mahmood, Sadia
    Varol, Sameed Akif
    Adel, Ibrahim
    Aqel, Abdelrahman
    Atashbari, Fatemeh
    Cinar, Ozer
    INTENSIVE AND CRITICAL CARE NURSING, 2025, 89
  • [45] Impact of a quality improvement intervention on the incidence of surgical site infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery: Pre-test-post-test design
    Andrews, Emmet
    Hooton, Carmel
    Drennan, Jonathan
    Horgan, Sinead
    Hegarty, Josephine
    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING, 2023, 32 (15-16) : 4932 - 4946
  • [46] Reducing Surgical Site Infection in Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Improvement Program and Prospective 4-Year Audit
    Tipper, Geoffrey A.
    Chiwera, Lillian
    Lucas, Jonathan
    GLOBAL SPINE JOURNAL, 2020, 10 (05) : 633 - 639
  • [47] Efficacy of a total occlusive ionic silver-containing dressing combination in decreasing risk of surgical site infection: an RCT
    Siah, C. J.
    Yatim, J.
    JOURNAL OF WOUND CARE, 2011, 20 (12) : 561 - 568
  • [48] Reducing Cesarean Delivery Surgical Site Infections A Resident-Driven Quality Initiative
    Kawakita, Tetsuya
    Iqbal, Sara N.
    Landy, Helain J.
    Huang, Jim C.
    Fries, Melissa
    OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2019, 133 (02) : 282 - 288
  • [49] Reducing Caesarean Section Surgical Site Infection (SSI) by 50%: A Collaborative Approach
    Corbett, Gillian A.
    O'Shea, Evelyn
    Nazir, Syeda Farah
    Hanniffy, Rosena
    Chawke, Geraldine
    Rothwell, Alison
    Gilsenan, Fiona
    MacIntyre, Anne
    Meenan, Anne Marie
    O'Sullivan, Niamh
    Maher, Niamh
    Tan, Terry
    Sheehan, Sharon R.
    JOURNAL FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY, 2021, 43 (02) : 67 - 75
  • [50] Surgical care improvement project and surgical site infections: can integration in the surgical safety checklist improve quality performance and clinical outcomes?
    Tillman, Matthew
    Wehbe-Janek, Hania
    Hodges, Bonnie
    Smythe, W. Roy
    Papaconstantinou, Harry T.
    JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, 2013, 184 (01) : 150 - 156