Incorporating quality and safety values into a CLABSI simulation experience.

Christina M. Liebrecht; Megan C. Lieb

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Incorporating quality and safety values into a CLABSI simulation experience.

September 28, 2016

Liebrecht CM, Lieb MC. Nurs Forum. 2017;52(2):118-123.

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Simulation has been promoted as a way to teach nurses about potential errors in their practice. This commentary describes the development of a program to help nurses recognize and correct weaknesses in their care processes that increase risk of central line–associated bloodstream infection.

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