Reduced Clostridioides difficile infections in hospitalised older people through multiple quality improvement strategies

Abstract Objectives To reduce infections with Clostridioides difficile (CDI) in geriatric patients by interventions easily implementable in standard clinical care. Methods Prevalence and incidence of CDI between January 2015 and February 2020 were analysed (n = 25,311 patients). Pre-intervention sta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Age and ageing 2021-11, Vol.50 (6), p.2123-2132
Hauptverfasser:	Dohrendorf, Carla Maria, Unkel, Steffen, Scheithauer, Simone, Kaase, Martin, Meier, Volker, Fenz, Diana, Sasse, Jürgen, Wappler, Manfred, Schweer-Herzig, Jutta, Friede, Tim, Reichard, Utz, Eiffert, Helmut, Nau, Roland, Seele, Jana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemia Antibiotics Cleaning Clostridioides difficile Hospitalization Hygiene Infections Intervention Kidney diseases Long term health care Long term hospitals Malnutrition Older people Patient admissions Patients Personal hygiene Prevalence Probiotics Quality control Quality improvement Quality management Renal failure Risk factors Risk reduction Time series
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