作者: Keith F. Woeltje , Kathleen M. McMullen
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0B013E3181E6D11D
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摘要: The potential to automate at least part of the surveillance process for health care-associated infections was seen as soon hospitals began implement computer systems. Progress toward automated has been ongoing last several decades. But more information becomes available electronically in healthcare setting, promise electronic healthcare-associated become closer reality. Although true fully is not here yet, significant progress being made a number centers central catheter-associated bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and other infections. We review that this area issues need be addressed systems are implemented, well promising areas future development.