Prevention of device-associated healthcare-associated infections: A journey toward zero preventable harm
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Alzahraa Mohammed Alolasi, BSN, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, PICU, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; Samir Ahmed Abu Heija Sr., BSN, RN, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, PICU, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Our journey toward becoming an HRO has yield measurable improvements in safety culture and patient outcomes. PICU had Zero DA-HAI for 20 month.
Through a unified practice among staff nurses, staff commitment and compliance towards quality care, ensuring nurses role as patient advocates, patient and family education and awareness.
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Video Length: Approximately 6 minutes
Type | Poster |
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Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP; Device-Associated Healthcare-Associated Infections; Zero Preventable Harm |
Name | 31st International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2020 |
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