Pediatric Nursing Grand Rounds, ‘CAUTI: Journey to Zero Infections’ is July 15

February 7, 2013 PICU reaches new milestone in fight against infections

On Jan. 10, the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt reached impressive new territory — 365 days without a single case of central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI), catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) or ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP).

By Paul Govern

July 18, 2025 Pediatric Nursing Grand Rounds on pediatric trauma to be Aug. 19

September 30, 2026 Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital leads systemwide Tennessee Hospital Association 2025 Zero Harm Awards

The awards track infection categories including central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, Clostridioides difficile infections, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections.

By Holly Fletcher