Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: As simple as 1-2-3?

TY - JOUR

T1 - Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: As simple as 1-2-3?

AU - Meeks, Derek W.

AU - Lally, Kevin P.

AU - Carrick, Matthew M.

AU - Lew, Debbie F.

AU - Thomas, Eric J.

AU - Doyle, Peter D.

AU - Kao, Lillian S.

N1 - Background: the purpose of this study was to assess predictive factors and compliance with surgical site infection (SSI) prevention guidelines at 2 county hospitals. Design: chart review and analysis of laparotomy patients undergoing colorectal, hysterectomy, or abdominal vascular procedures over two 6-month periods 1 year apart and evaluation of safety climate using the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ).

PY - 2011/1/1

Y1 - 2011/1/1

UR - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20573335/

U2 - 10.1016/J.AMJSURG.2009.07.050

DO - 10.1016/J.AMJSURG.2009.07.050

M3 - Article

SN - 1879-1883

VL - 201

JO - American Journal of Surgery

JF - American Journal of Surgery

IS - 1

ER -