Validity of medical staff assessment at admission of patient's risk of nosocomial infection: A prospective study in a surgical intensive care unit

Authors :: Merle, Veronique
Hallais, Corinne
Tavolacci, Marie-Pierre
Damm, Cedric
Thillard, Denis
Veber, Benoit
Czernichow, Pierre
Source :: Intensive Care Medicine. June, 2006, Vol. 32 Issue 6, p915, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract Objective: to evaluate the ability of a surgical intensive care unit (SICU) medical staff to assess at admission the individual risk of nosocomial infection (NI) during SICU stay in [...]

Subjects :: Cross infection -- Causes of -- Diagnosis -- Care and treatment
Nosocomial infections -- Causes of -- Diagnosis -- Care and treatment
Medical personnel -- Evaluation
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