#251 - đźź  CHNC 2024 COVERAGE - Is it or is it not a CLABSI?

29/10/2024 8 min
#251 - đźź  CHNC 2024 COVERAGE - Is it or is it not a CLABSI?

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Send us a textBen and Daphna speak with Dr. Michael Padula from CHOP about his research on central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in the NICU. Dr. Padula presents findings from his talk, “Why Not a CLABSI?” where he examines the complex definitions and variations in CLABSI reporting across institutions. By investigating secondary bloodstream infections and potential alternative metrics, Dr. Padula sheds light on the challenges of accurately categorizing and preventing infections in critical care. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation on improving quality measures in neonatal care.Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: [email protected]. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below. Enjoy!

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