Successful Implementation of a Bundle Strategy to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Gokce I. K., Kutman H. G. K., Uras N., Canpolat F. E., Dursun Y., Oguz S. S.

JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS, cilt.64, sa.3, ss.183-188, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 64 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1093/tropej/fmx044
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.183-188
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of evidence-based bundle that we developed to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) rates and to assess the degree of compliance rates to this strategy in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit.