Quality Index of CVC Placement and Maintenance in an MIS

by Solange Gomes, Matilde Martins, Maria Alves

Background: Healthcare-associated infections are considered one of the main threats to patient safety and quality of care. The use of central venous catheters (CVC) for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes is increasingly frequent, but at the same time they are responsible for about 90% of bacteraemias at hospital level. Objectives: To analyse the quality index at the time of placement and maintenance of the Central Venous Catheter (IQC and IQM). Methodology:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6206291022
• ISBN13: 9786206291022
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"