Reducing VAP with 6 Sigma.
An Illinois medical center integrates a new solution to reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Simmons-Trau
Debbie
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OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA.
Cenek
Peter
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Counterman
Jane
J
Hockenbury
Deb
D
Litwiller
Lisa
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D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007087:Illinois; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D011015:Pneumonia, Aspiration / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000451:nursing; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000379:methods*