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Different Compliance with Central Line Insertion Bundle between Intensivist and Nonintensivist Staff in Intensive Care Units

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

Pak-On Leung
Affiliation:
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan
Hsin-Lan Lin
Affiliation:
Department ofNursing, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan and Department of Nursing, Min-Hwei College of Health Care Management, Tainan, Taiwan
Yu-Hsiu Lin
Affiliation:
Committee of Infection Control, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan
Chih-Cheng Lai*
Affiliation:
Committee of Infection Control, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan
*
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan ([email protected])
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2014

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