Tunneled hemodialysis catheter care practices and blood stream infection rate in children: results from the SCOPE collaborative.

Olivera MarsenicJonathan RodeanTroy RichardsonSarah SwartzDonna ClaesJ Christopher DayBradley WaradyAlicia Neunull null

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2019)

Using quality improvement methodology, SCOPE has demonstrated a significant increase in compliance with a majority of HD catheter care practices and a significant reduction in the rate of CA-BSI among children maintained on HD.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
healthcare
patient safety
primary care
young adults
palliative care
ultrasound guided
chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease