The national recommendations promote the applying of the Contact Additional Precautions (CAP) with the Standard Precautions (SP) to limit the transmission of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria. However, that could entail more costs and a reduction of quality of the patient care.
The national recommendations promote the applying of the Contact Additional Precautions (CAP) with the Standard Precautions (SP) to limit the transmission of multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria. However, that could entail more costs and a reduction of quality of the patient care. This study seeks showing it in way of a non-interventional research in a resuscitation unit. Two periods are compared for noticing the rates of MDR bacteria contaminations.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
3,124
CHR Metz-Thionville
Metz, France
Rate of Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and Enterobacteriaceae producing Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (EESBL) per 1000 hospitalization days
Time frame: 1000 days
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