Electronic smart device surveillance: the effect of clinical nursing practice of central line-associated bloodstream infections on patients’ outcomes | ||
| Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
| Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 November 2025 | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2025.428404.2185 | ||
| Authors | ||
| rasmia ibrahim abdalla* 1; Mervat Anwar Abd el aziz2; Amany Omar Mohamed3 | ||
| 1faculty of nursing Assiut university | ||
| 2Head of Critical Care Nursing and Emergency department | ||
| 3Professor of chest diseases, Faculty of medicine, Assuit University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Surveillance is the backbone to identify local problems, priorities, and to evaluate the effectiveness of infection control policies. Aim: The study designed to evaluate electronic smart device surveillance: the effect of clinical nursing practice of central line-associated bloodstream infections on patients’ outcomes. Design: Quasi-experimental research design utilized in this study. Setting: The study carried out in trauma and chest intensive care units at Assiut university hospital. Sample size: The sample of this study comprised evaluation of 112 critically ill patients and assign to two equal groups each group consist of 65 patients, control group and study group used by electronic smart device surveillance. Tools: three tools utilized to collect data for the study: Tool I: Patient assessment sheet, Tool II: Electronic smart device surveillance, and Tool III: Patient outcomes. Methods: the study conducted throughout three main phases, preparatory phase, implementation phase and evaluation phase. Results: the most common pathogen for central line-associated bloodstream infections was (42.9%) Klebsiella in control group, but (31.3%) Enterobacter in study group. Conclusion: Based on findings of the current study, it can be concluded that the outcome for infection type of the patients died for blood stream infection was (65.4). Recommendation: continuing educational programs of nurses’ performance for any electronic devices. Key wards: surveillance, bloodstream, outcomes | ||
| Keywords | ||
| surveillance; bloodstream; outcomes | ||
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