Using a bundle care to reduce the infection rate of multi-drug resistant microorganisms
View File(s)
- Author(s)
- Details
-
Shan-Ying Wu, MSN; Shia-Cheng Lin, BSN; Li-Chun Cheng, BSN -- Department of Nursing, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
- Sigma Affiliation
- Non-member
- Contributor Affiliation(s)
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
A number of multi drug resistant microorganisms (MDR) are gradually increasing in the world. The aim of this program is to apply a bundle care to reduce the infection rate of MDR in one cardiovascular surgery intensive care unit in Taiwan.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Items submitted to a conference/event were evaluated/peer-reviewed at the time of abstract submission to the event. No other peer-review was provided prior to submission to the Henderson Repository, unless otherwise noted.
| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Intensive Care Unit; Bundle Care; Multi-drug Resistant Microorganisms |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
All rights reserved by the author(s) and/or publisher(s) listed in this item record unless relinquished in whole or part by a rights notation or a Creative Commons License present in this item record.
All permission requests should be directed accordingly and not to the Sigma Repository.
All submitting authors or publishers have affirmed that when using material in their work where they do not own copyright, they have obtained permission of the copyright holder prior to submission and the rights holder has been acknowledged as necessary.
Related items
Showing items related by title, author, creator and subjects.
-
Establish a standard care to improve the quality of care for left ventricular assist devices
Left ventricular assist devices have become more common as elective and play an increasingly important role in clinical. Caregivers need to be able to provide continuous and comprehensive care. We try to establish a standard ... -
Using the concept of casing pricing to improve the accuracy for charging chemotherapy fees
Our group make "Charging chemotherapy treatment fees jingle" to deepen the memory of nursing staffs. Then redesign the sheet of "new form for chemotherapy treatment fee" to separate the chemotherapy and target therapy from ... -
Critical care nurses' pain assessment and management: A survey in Taipei
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: Pain is a common problem among critically ill patients in intensive care units. Critical care nurses employed at intensive care units ... -
The Synergic Effect of Resilience and Depression on Self-Care in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Self-care behavior can improve the health and the prognosis in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Therefore, self-care ... -
The project of improving the rate of access site bleeding after femoral artery cardiac catheterization
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: Purpose: Access site bleeding is the most common complication after cardiac catheterization. The classic sand bag method is widely used for control of bleeding and prevention ...
