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ArticleJournal of infection prevention2022

Enhancement of infection prevention case review process to optimize learning from defects.

Staci S Reynolds, Christopher Sova, Halie Lozano, Kalpana Bhandari, Bonnie Taylor, Erica Lobaugh-Jin, Charlene Carriker, Sarah S Lewis, Becky A Smith, Ibukunoluwa C Kalu

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Article in Journal of infection prevention, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Staci S ReynoldsDuke University School of Nursing, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0366-1328
Christopher SovaInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5190-936X
Halie LozanoInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
Kalpana BhandariInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
Bonnie TaylorInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
Erica Lobaugh-JinInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
Charlene CarrikerInfection Prevention and Hospital Epidemiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, USA.
Sarah S LewisDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
Becky A SmithDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
Ibukunoluwa C KaluDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hospitals continue to struggle with preventable healthcare-associated infections. Whereas the focus is generally on proactive prevention processes, performing retrospective case reviews of infections can identify opportunities for quality improvement and maximize learning from defects. This brief article provides practical information for structuring the case review process using readily available health system platforms. Using a structured approach for case reviews can help identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

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Case reviewhospital-acquired infectionsinfection preventionprocess improvementquality improvement

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PMID35495100
PMCPMC9052852

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