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 |
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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.
Sampling Plan / Procedure
All patients with one or more CVCs are included in the sample.
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Definition and Derivation
CLA-BSI per 1000 Central line days.
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