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Surgical site infection rate is higher following hip and knee arthroplasty when cefazolin is underdosed
This paper by Dr Arthur Morris, Dr Sally Roberts, Nikki Grae and Dr Chris Frampton highlights increased rates of infection following hip and knee arthroplasty when cefazolin is underdosed.
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Factsheet: How to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia
This factsheet provides information about how to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) using an evidence-based practice VAP bundle.
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Factsheet to reduce central line associated bacteraemia (CLAB)
This factsheet provides information about central line associated bacteraemia (CLAB) including insertion and maintenance bundles to prevent infection.
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Central line associated bacteraemia (CLAB) project poster
A poster about how to prevent central line associated bacteraemia by using insertion and maintenance bundles.
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Discussion paper: proposal to change data collection requirements for orthopaedic procedures and options for inclusion of other procedures
Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme has developed a discussion paper seeking feedback from you regarding a proposal to change data collection requirements for orthopaedic procedures
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand auditing manual (2019 edition)
A practical guide to auditing hand hygiene compliance in New Zealand hospitals.
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Orthopaedic surgery implementation guide
This guide provides guidance for the implementation and delivery of the national Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme (SSIIP) for orthopaedic surgery in New Zealand.
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Aotearoa Patient Safety Day 2026
Aotearoa Patient Safety Day is a commitment to consumers and healthcare workers that our health services strive to provide the best and safest care possible, every time. This year we will be marking the day on Tuesday, 17 November.
- Health quality & safety news: Issue #47
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Quality improvement: no quality without equity?
Over the past 30 years, the health quality movement has striven to reduce unwarranted variation. In this paper we examine the New Zealand context.