Central Line Associated Blood-Stream Infection (CLA-BSI) rate
CLA-BSI defined using CDC case definition.
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Indicator: | Central Line Associated Blood-Stream Infection (CLA-BSI) rate |
Created/Raw: | Created |
Program: | Critical Care |
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Reports: | Directors Quarterly and Annual Report (Critical Care), STB ICUs VAP Rate, CLIBSI Rate Summary, WRHA ICU Hospital-Acquired Conditions |
QI domain
- Safe
Significance
CLA-BSIs increase morbidity, mortality and costs. It can be prevented using evidence-based interventions. This measure can be used to detect changes related to implementation or lack of adherence to these best practices.
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Frequency
Definition and Derivation
CLA-BSI per 1000 Central line days.
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Data Sources
SAS Program
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