Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Hospital Costs: The University of Washington Central Venous Catheter Project
October 11, 2012
Edgar J. Figueredo M.D., Mika N. Sinanan M.D., Ph.D., Vanessa Makarewicz RN, MN, Sara Kim, Ph.D., and Andrew S. Wright M.D., discuss a three-part plan to improve patient safety surrounding Central Venous Catheterization at the Institute for Simulation and Interprofessional Studies (ISIS), University of Washington. Central Venous Catheterization (CVC) is...