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Risk factors differ for Gram-negative surgical site infection following hip and knee arthroplasty: an observational study from a national surveillance system
This article describes describe risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) caused by aerobic Gram-negative organisms after hip and knee arthroplasty in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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SSI orthopaedic monitoring tool - variable life-adjusted display (VLAD) report
The orthopaedic monitoring tool (VLAD report) is a tool to track orthopaedic surgical site infections (SSI) in your DHB. It is updated quarterly.
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand celebrates 10 years
2022 marks 10 years of all 20 district health boards participating in the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme.
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Stocktake of sepsis management in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Health Quality & Safety Commission worked with Synergia to undertake a stocktake of the current management of sepsis in Aotearoa New Zealand, in April 2022. This report sets out the findings of the stocktake.
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Presentation slides from Dr Vineet Chopra: Are peripherally-inserted central catheters the next central vascular catheter?
Dr Vineet Chopra MBBS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Research Scientist at the University of Michigan Health System, gave a presentation to district health boards on peripherally inserted central catheters on 21 March 2018 in Auckland.
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Communication templates for infection prevention and control (IPC) walk rounds
This MS Word template is to support providers in developing and implementing an IPC walk rounds programme.
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Poster: Your 5 moments for hand hygiene
Posters showing your '5 moments for hand hygiene', available with either a female or male character shown.
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Urgent global action needed on the overuse of antibiotics
As a result of increasing levels of antimicrobial resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines are becoming ineffective, and health workers and the public are urged to unite to take action.
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand auditing manual 2017
A practical guide to auditing hand hygiene compliance in New Zealand hospitals.
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand hospital readiness survey
Hand Hygiene New Zealand hospital readiness survey.