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Systems ambiguity and guideline compliance: a qualitative study of how intensive care units follow evidence-based guidelines to reduce healthcare-associated infections.

Gurses AP, Seidl KL, Vaidya V, Bochicchio G, Harris AD, Hebden J, Xiao Y.

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Practice guidelines as multipurpose tools: a qualitative study of noninvasive ventilation.

Sinuff T, Kahnamoui K, Cook DJ, Giacomini M.

Crit Care Med. 2007 Mar;35(3):776-82.PMID: 17235258 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A qualitative exploration of reasons for poor hand hygiene among hospital workers: lack of positive role models and of convincing evidence that hand hygiene prevents cross-infection.

Erasmus V, Brouwer W, van Beeck EF, Oenema A, Daha TJ, Richardus JH, Vos MC, Brug J.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2009 May;30(5):415-9.PMID: 19344264 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Using the six sigma process to implement the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for Hand Hygiene in 4 intensive care units.

Eldridge NE, Woods SS, Bonello RS, Clutter K, Ellingson L, Harris MA, Livingston BK, Bagian JP, Danko LH, Dunn EJ, Parlier RL, Pederson C, Reichling KJ, Roselle GA, Wright SM.

J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Feb;21 Suppl 2:S35-42.PMID: 16637959 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

How to develop cost-conscious guidelines.

Eccles M, Mason J.

Health Technol Assess. 2001;5(16):1-69. Review.PMID: 11427188 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Implementing and evaluating a rotating surveillance system and infection control guidelines in 4 intensive care units.

Lemmen SW, Zolldann D, Gastmeier P, Lütticken R.

Am J Infect Control. 2001 Apr;29(2):89-93.PMID: 11287875 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Attitudes toward practice guidelines among intensive care unit personnel: a cross-sectional anonymous survey.

Quiros D, Lin S, Larson EL.

Heart Lung. 2007 Jul-Aug;36(4):287-97.PMID: 17628198 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Healthcare workers' hand decontamination practices: compliance with recommended guidelines.

Creedon SA.

J Adv Nurs. 2005 Aug;51(3):208-16. Review.PMID: 16033588 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Theory-based identification of barriers to quality improvement: induced abortion care.

Foy R, Walker A, Ramsay C, Penney G, Grimshaw J, Francis J.

Int J Qual Health Care. 2005 Apr;17(2):147-55. Epub 2005 Jan 21.PMID: 15665065 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Facilitating clinician adherence to guidelines in the intensive care unit: A multicenter, qualitative study.

Sinuff T, Cook D, Giacomini M, Heyland D, Dodek P.

Crit Care Med. 2007 Sep;35(9):2083-9.PMID: 17855822 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A review of the evidence for suboptimal compliance of healthcare practitioners to standard/universal infection control precautions.

Gammon J, Morgan-Samuel H, Gould D.

J Clin Nurs. 2008 Jan;17(2):157-67. Epub 2007 Mar 1. Review.PMID: 17331098 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

What are hospitals doing about clinical guidelines?

Renvoize EB, Hampshaw SM, Pinder JM, Ayres P.

Qual Health Care. 1997 Dec;6(4):187-91.PMID: 10177032 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Practice organisational characteristics can impact on compliance with the BTS/SIGN asthma guideline: qualitative comparative case study in primary care.

Wiener-Ogilvie S, Huby G, Pinnock H, Gillies J, Sheikh A.

BMC Fam Pract. 2008 Jun 4;9:32.PMID: 18533013 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Towards efficient guidelines: how to monitor guideline use in primary care.

Hutchinson A, McIntosh A, Cox S, Gilbert C.

Health Technol Assess. 2003;7(18):iii, 1-97.PMID: 13678551 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The epic project: developing national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare associated infections. Phase I: Guidelines for preventing hospital-acquired infections. Department of Health (England).

Pratt RJ, Pellowe C, Loveday HP, Robinson N, Smith GW, Barrett S, Davey P, Harper P, Loveday C, McDougall C, Mulhall A, Privett S, Smales C, Taylor L, Weller B, Wilcox M; Department of Health (England).

J Hosp Infect. 2001 Jan;47 Suppl:S3-82.PMID: 11161888 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Priority setting in a hospital critical care unit: qualitative case study.

Mielke J, Martin DK, Singer PA.

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epic2: National evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England.

Pratt RJ, Pellowe CM, Wilson JA, Loveday HP, Harper PJ, Jones SR, McDougall C, Wilcox MH.

J Hosp Infect. 2007 Feb;65 Suppl 1:S1-64.PMID: 17307562 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention.

Gagliardi AR, Eskicioglu C, McKenzie M, Fenech D, Nathens A, McLeod R.

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Nurses' implementation of guidelines for ventilator-associated pneumonia from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Cason CL, Tyner T, Saunders S, Broome L; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Adherence to professional guidelines for patients with urinary incontinence by general practitioners: a cross-sectional study.

Albers-Heitner P, Berghmans B, Nieman F, Lagro-Janssen T, Winkens R.

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