Implementation of the Infection Risk Scan (IRIS) in nine hospitals in the Belgian-Dutch border region (i-4-1-Health project)

BACKGROUND: A tool, the Infection Risk Scan has been developed to measure the quality of infection control and antimicrobial use. This tool measures various patient-, ward- and care-related variables in a standardized way. We describe the implementation of this tool in nine hospitals in the Dutch/Belgian border area and the obtained results. METHODS: The IRIS consists of a set of objective and reproducible measurements: patient comorbidities, (appropriate) use of indwelling medical devices, (appropriate) use of antimicrobial therapy, rectal carriage of Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producin... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Verelst, Martine
Willemsen, Ina
Weterings, Veronica
De Waegemaeker, Pascal
Leroux-Roels, Isabelle
Nieuwkoop, Ellen
Saegeman, Veroniek
van Alphen, Lieke
van Kleef-van Koeveringe, Stefanie
Kluytmans-van den Bergh, Marjolein
Kluytmans, Jan
Schuermans, Annette
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Reihe/Periodikum: Verelst , M , Willemsen , I , Weterings , V , De Waegemaeker , P , Leroux-Roels , I , Nieuwkoop , E , Saegeman , V , van Alphen , L , van Kleef-van Koeveringe , S , Kluytmans-van den Bergh , M , Kluytmans , J , Schuermans , A & i-4-1-Health Study Group 2022 , ' Implementation of the Infection Risk Scan (IRIS) in nine hospitals in the Belgian-Dutch border region (i-4-1-Health project) ' , Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control , vol. 11 , no. 1 , 43 , pp. 43 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01083-1
Schlagwörter: Benchmarking / CARRIAGE / Guidelines / Infection prevention / PREVALENCE / Surveillance
Sprache: Englisch
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