Case Study

KNOCKING OUT 79% OF CLABSI

KNOCKING OUT 79% OF CLABSI

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Better Learning. Better Performance KNOCKING OUT 79% OF CLABSI Case Study in eLearning CLABSI Prevention Courseware When Learning MattersCLABSI Case Study 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PROBLEM 250,000 central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) occur in the US every year. They have a mortality rate of 12% to 25%. THE STUDY In a hospital at a large healthcare system, 536 nurses received an Amplifire course on CLABSI. Results from the pilot hospital were then compared to CLABSI rates in the other hospitals, which did not receive Amplifire training. RISK REVEALED • 29% of learners initially had confidently held misinformation (CHM) on the topic of blood draws • 31% of learners initially had CHM on the topic of needleless connector maintenance • 67% of learners were misinformed o

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