Incidence and Bundle Compliance of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in an Emergency Intensive Care Unit at a Tertiary Hospital in Korea [0.03%]
韩国三级医院急诊重症监护室中呼吸机相关性肺炎的发生率及包束措施依从性研究
Eunji Kim,JaHyun Kang,Nam Joong Kim et al.
Eunji Kim et al.
Background: Given limited data on ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in emergency intensive care units (EICUs), we investigated VAP incidence, compliance with VAP prevention practices, risk factors, and effectiveness o...
Assessment of Awareness, Adherence, and Barriers to Device-Associated Infection Prevention Measures in Intensive Care Units: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study [0.03%]
一项多中心横断面研究评估了重症监护病房中设备相关感染预防措施的意识、依从性和障碍因素
Amirhossein Ghavidel-Sardsahra,Mohammadtaghi Fattahpour,Arash Seifi et al.
Amirhossein Ghavidel-Sardsahra et al.
Background: Adherence to prevention guidelines for device-associated infections (DAIs) in intensive care units (ICUs) is critical but often suboptimal. This study assessed awareness, adherence, and barriers to implementin...
A musical mnemonic to recall handwashing technique among young children: a proof-of-concept study [0.03%]
一首音乐助记歌帮助儿童牢记正确的洗手方法：一项概念验证研究
Nisha Thampi,Aparna Darbha,Anna Zumbansen et al.
Nisha Thampi et al.
Background: A musical mnemonic may help children learn and recall the recommended six-step handwashing technique. Methods: This proof-o...
Changing the culture of urine culturing: a hard stop approach to catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) reduction [0.03%]
改变尿培养的文化：减少导管相关尿路感染(CAUTI)的“硬停止”方法
Geehan Suleyman,Anita Shallal,Abigail Ruby et al.
Geehan Suleyman et al.
Background: Evaluated an electronic health record (EHR) "hard stop" intervention to reduce inappropriate urine culture (UC) orders in patients with indwelling urinary catheters (IUC). ...
Implementation of a House-Wide Nurse Champion to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections [0.03%]
实施房屋护士冠军以预防与中央导管相关的 bloodstream 感染的做法
Elizabeth M Slebodnick,Kristen Carlin
Elizabeth M Slebodnick
To decrease CLABSI rates at a quaternary care children's hospital, a house-wide CLABSI Nurse Champion role was implemented in January 2023. The CLABSI Nurse Champion coached clinical nurses to evidence-based bundle elements and performed as...
Response to letter regarding "Reduction in immediate use steam sterilization associated with reduction in surgical site infections" [0.03%]
关于“即时使用蒸汽灭菌减少与手术部位感染相关的即刻使用蒸汽灭菌减少”的来信回复
Jennifer Jaffe,Linda Merz,Kathleen McMullen
Jennifer Jaffe
Wiping Out Confusion: A Toolkit to Define Roles and Improve Cleanliness in Complex Patient Care Spaces [0.03%]
消除混乱：定义角色和改善复杂患者护理空间清洁度的工具包
Sara Townsend,Tina Cermignano,Paula Karley et al.
Sara Townsend et al.
Background: A clean patient care environment is critical for safety, yet medical technology, unclear cleaning ownership, and diverse teams complicate expectations. Reliable cleaning practices are essential. ...
Matt Mason,Elizabeth Elder,Peta-Anne Zimmerman
Matt Mason
Simulation-based Evaluation of ChatGPT for Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance Using Validated Case Scenarios [0.03%]
基于模拟的评估：ChatGPT在医院感染监测中的应用及有效性验证
Kelly Holmes,Xiaoyu Liu,Mishga Moinuddin et al.
Kelly Holmes et al.
Background: Surveillance for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is central to infection prevention but remains complex, resource-intensive, and variable. Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT offer potential supp...