Health Care Quality & Safety

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Acinetobacter Infections

Catheter-Associated Urninary Tract Infections (CAUTI)

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)

Clostridium Difficile Infections (C.Diff)

Environmental Cleaning

Falls

Handwashing

High cost patients / Hospital Costs

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

Patient Readmissions

Patient Satisfaction

Quality of Health Care base search - Limited to English

Sequential Compression Device (SCD) - No date limit

Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) - Last 5 Years

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE)

Venous Thromboembolisms (VTE)

Ventillator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

Harborview Medical Center Publications - Last 1 Year