Table 3

Degree of implementation for infection control practices and the types of champions for each

Hospital labelHospital descriptionOrganisational settingTechnological changeHybrid changeBehavioural change
Antimicrobial central venous cathetersSubglottic Secretion drainage tubesSterile central venous catheter insertion proceduresHead-of-bed elevation
ASmall midwestern urban hospitalHighly connectedDegree of implementationBroad useBroad useLimited useLimited use
Type of championsUnclearRespiratory therapistMultipleMultiple
BLarge midwestern urban hospitalPoorly connectedDegree of implementationNoneNoneBroad useLimited use
Type of championsNonePhysicianMultipleMultiple
CLarge midwestern suburban hospitalHighly connectedDegree of implementationNoneNoneBroad useBroad use
Type of championsMultiple physiciansNoneMultipleMultiple
DSmall western urban hospitalIntermediateDegree of implementationLimited useBroad useLimited useLimited use
Type of championsPICC nurseRespiratory therapistMultipleMultiple
ELarge western urban hospitalIntermediateDegree of implementationNoneNoneBroad useBroad use
Type of championsPhysicianNoneMultipleMultiple
FLarge western urban hospitalPoorly connectedDegree of implementationBroad useNoneLimited useLimited use
Type of championsPhysicianMultiplePICC nurseMultiple
  • PICC, peripherally inserted central catheter.