2000
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7489(00)00016-x
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The effectiveness of an educational intervention in changing nursing practice and preventing catheter-related infection for patients receiving total parenteral nutrition

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“…6 Compliance of health care workers with the clinical practice guidelines during insertion and care of CVCs has been proven to reduce CVC-RI. 7,8 In addition, they are directly involved in preventing infection by performing, monitoring, and assuring compliance with aseptic work practices. 9 Studies illustrate a difference in the rates of knowledge among health care workers in different countries.…”
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“…6 Compliance of health care workers with the clinical practice guidelines during insertion and care of CVCs has been proven to reduce CVC-RI. 7,8 In addition, they are directly involved in preventing infection by performing, monitoring, and assuring compliance with aseptic work practices. 9 Studies illustrate a difference in the rates of knowledge among health care workers in different countries.…”
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“…Dinç ve ark.nın çalışması da sonuçları-mızla paralellik göstermektedir. 24 Uygunsuz set değişimlerinin solüsyonlardaki mikrobiyal büyüme ve kateter enfeksiyonlarının gelişimi için risk oluş-turduğu bilinmektedir. Özellikle kurumumuzda gerek hizmet içi eğitimlerde, gerekse enfeksiyon kontrol komitesinin toplantılarında bu konulara yer verilmesinin hemşirelerin bilgi sahibi olmalarına neden olduğu düşünülmektedir.…”
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“…Kateter bakımının düzenli ve doğru bir şekilde yapılması durumunda kateter ilişkili enfeksiyon oranının azaldığını gösteren çalışmalar mevcuttur. 9,24,26,38 Ça-lışmamızda hemşirelerin %30,7 (n=31)'sinin kateter pansumanının ne zaman yapılması gerektiği konusunda bilgi sahibi olduğu belirlenmiştir. Kurumumuzda yazılı protokollerin ve rehberlerin olmayışı bu duruma neden olarak gösterilebilir.…”
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“…Therefore, educational programmes regarding the indications for catheter use, proper procedures for maintenance of intravascular catheters, and appropriate infection control measures to assess knowledge of nursing staff, should be regularly repeated and stimulated (Sherertz et al, 2000;Davis et al, 1999). Continuing quality improvement initiatives for all staff who manage intravascular catheters are recommended to ascertain compliance with catheter care guidelines (O'Grady et al, 2002;Dinc and Erdil, 2000). As well, it is important to ensure appropriate nursing staff levels, since several studies demonstrated that a reduction of the nurse-to-patient ratio from 1:1 to 1:2 independently increased the risk for CRBSI (Fridkin et al, 1996;Robert et al, 2000;Vicca, 1999).…”
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