Saturday, March 20, 2010: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Grand Hall (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Poster
441
Reduction of Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections [CLABSI] in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): A 13 Year Experience
Susan B. Berry, RN, BSN, CIC, TC Thompson Children's Hospital;
Minn M. Soe, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health;
Beth Anne Frost, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health;
Cheryl A. Yeoman, RN, TC Thompson Children's Hospital;
Marion A. Kainer, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health
442
Significant Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Rate Increase with Use of a Needleless Valve System (NVS) and Subsequent Decrease with Use of a Central Line Maintenance Bundle (CLMB)
Linda S. Formby, RN, Medical University of South Carolina;
Wanda E. Beardsley, RN, Medical University of South Carolina;
Beth Rhoton, RN, Medical University of South Carolina;
Mary C. Allen, RN, Medical University of South Carolina;
Michele G. Farthing, RN, Medical University of South Carolina;
Cassandra Salgado, MD, MS, Medical University of South Carolina
444
A Comprehensive Strategy to Eliminate Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
Rachel Zastrow, RN, BSN, Central DuPage Hospital;
Patricia Grisco, RN, BSN, Central DuPage Hospital;
Susan Innes, RN, Central DuPage Hospital;
Kristyn Shields, RN, BSN, Central DuPage Hospital;
Sallie Rivera, RN, MSN, Central DuPage Hospital
448
Central Venous Catheter Microbial Colonization in relation to Insertion and Care Practices in Intensive Care Units of Ain Shams University Hospital
Maha Fathy, MD, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University;
Maha Hamdy, MD, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University;
Maha ElTouny, MD, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University;
Noha Nagy, MSc, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
452
Declining Rates of Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections Secondary to Staphylococcal Species over 12 Years: Experience at an Urban Tertiary Care Center
Michael Stevens, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center;
Gonzalo Bearman, MD, MPH, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center;
Janis Ober, BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center;
Michael Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
453
Long-Term Rates of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) Following a Regional Infection Control Intervention to Eliminate CLABSIs in Intensive Care Units
Alexander Kallen, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Jonathan R. Edwards, MStat, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Carlene Muto, MD, MS, UPMC Presbyterian;
John Jernigan, MD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
456
Validation of Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection [CLABSI] Data Submitted to the National Healthcare Safety Network [NHSN] – A Pilot Study by the Tennessee Department of Health [TDH]
Marion A. Kainer, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health;
Joan Mitchell, RN, MPH, CHPQ, Tennessee Department of Health;
Beth Anne Frost, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health;
Minn M. Soe, MBBS, MPH, Tennessee Department of Health
458
Transforming a Team: A Key to Reducing Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections
James S. Davis, BSN, RN, CCRN, CIC, Abington Memorial Hospital;
Jean Harpel, BS, RN, CCRN, Abington Memorial Hospital;
Collette Hendler, MS, RN, CIC, Abington Memorial Hospital;
Terry Reilly, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Abington Memorial Hospital
461
International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary for 2003-2008: Impact of the country socio economic level and type of hospital on CLABSI rates in Adult and Pediatric ICUs of 25 limited resources countries
Victor D. Rosenthal, INICC;
Altaf Ahmed, Liaquat National Hospital;
Silom Jamulitra, Songklanagarind Hospital;
Eduardo A. Medeiros, Hospital São Paulo;
Ajita Mehta, PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre;
Carlos Álvarez Moreno, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Universidad Pontificia Javeriana;
Hakan Leblebicioglu, Ondokuz Mayis University Medical School;
Ilham Abu Khader, Jordan University Hospital;
Martha Sobreyra Oropeza, Hospital de la Mujer;
Josephine Anne Navoa-Ng, MD, St. Luke's Medical Center;
Luis Cuellar, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas (INEN);
Rédouane Abouqal, Ibn Sina;
Humberto Guanche Garcell, Hospital Docente Clínico Quirúrgico "Joaquín Albarrán Domínguez";
Lourdes Dueñas, Hospital Nacional de Niños Benjamin Bloom;
Zan Mitrev, Filip II Special Cardiosurgery Hospital;
Bijie Hu, MD, PHD, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University;
Vaidotas Gurskis, Kaunas University of Medicine, Children Clinic;
SS Kanj, American University of Beirut Medical Center;
Trudell Mapp, Clínica Hospital San Fernando;
Rosalía Fernández Hidalgo, Hospital Clínica Bíblica;
Nejla Ben Jaballah, Hôpital d'Enfants;
Lul Raka, National Institute for Public Health of Kosova and Medical School, Prishtina University;
Le Thi Anh Thu, Cho Ray Hospital;
Achilleas Gikas, University Hospital of Heraklion;
María Eugenia Guzmán Siritt, Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo
463
The Impact of a Hospital-Wide Intervention to Reduce Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections: Results from a Nine-Year Program outside the Intensive Care Units in a Middle-Income Country
Nádia Kuplich, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Rodrigo Pires dos Santos, PhD, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Ricardo S. Kuchenbecker, PhD, Graduate Studies Program in Epidemiology, and Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Loriane Konkewicz, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Marcia Pires, Graduate Studies Program in Epidemiology, and Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Renan Cortes, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Suzi Camey, Graduate Studies Program in Epidemiology, and Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Helena Santos, Graduate Studies Program in Epidemiology, and Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Mario Wagner, Graduate Studies Program in Epidemiology, and Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul;
Fabiano Nagel, MD, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Sandra Gastal, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Thalita Jacoby, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;
Guilherme Sander, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
464
Beyond the Bundle: Strategies that Reduced Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection Incidence that Remained High Despite High Compliance with Insertion Bundle
Karen Guerin, MS, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver;
Julia Wagner, MS, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver;
Keith Rains, BSN, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver;
Linda Laxson, BSN, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver;
Kenneth McCall, BSN, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver;
Mary Bessesen, MD, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Denver; University of Colorado at Denver Health Sciences Center
465
Maintenance of reduction in central line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates for seven years
Kathleen Speck, MPH, Johns Hopkins University;
John Shepard, MS, Johns Hopkins University;
Polly Ristaino, MS, CIC, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Sara E. Cosgrove, MD, MS, The Johns Hopkins Hospital;
Trish Perl, MD, MSc, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
467
Multi-facility, Hospital-Wide Surveillance of Line-associated Bacteremias: Looking Beyond the ICU
Marc-Oliver Wright, MS, CIC, NorthShore University HealthSystem;
Adrienne Fisher, MT, CIC, NorthShore University HealthSystem;
Anna Marie Ogle, RN, MPH, CIC, NorthShore University HealthSystem;
Lance R. Peterson, MD, NorthShore University HealthSystem;
Ari Robicsek, MD, Evanston Hospital
468
Pathogen Analysis of Central-Line Associated Bloodstream (CLAB) Infections-Life Beyond Rates
Sharon Krystofiak, MS, MS, CIC, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center;
Laurie Rack, RN, MSN, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center;
Cheryl McNally, BS, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center;
Kathy Posey, BSN, MPH, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center;
Carlene A. Muto, MD, MS, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
470
Reduction of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections (CR-BSIs) in a Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Sheila A. Vereen, RN, BSN, CIC, Duke University Medical Center;
Rosemarie V. Brangle, MSN, RN, Duke University Medical Center;
Rebecca W. Johnson, RN, BS, Duke University Medical Center;
Deverick Anderson, MD, MPH, Duke University Medical Center;
Daniel J. Sexton, MD, FACP, Duke University Medical Center;
Becky A. Miller, MD, Duke University Medical Center;
Rebekah W. Moehring, MD, Duke University Medical Center;
Luke F. Chen, MBBS, FRACP, Duke University Medical Center
472
Strategies to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSI) in adult intensive care unit (ICU) at a public Brazilian hospital
Najara M. P. Andrade, MD, MsC, Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra;
Fabiana Siroma, MD, Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra;
Lizzie E. Burgo, RN, Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra;
Lincoln O. Santana, RN, Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra;
José A. Carvalho Filho, MD, Hospital Geral de Itapecerica da Serra;
Ícaro Boszczowski, MD, MsC, Hospital das Clínicas University of Sao Paulo
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