Clinical audit of patients with Cellulitis
Funding body: Ministry of Health
Project description: this report summarises the results of a pilot 3 month audit of patient and treatment outcomes for patients receiving intravenous antibiotic therapy for cellulitis at home. The report identifies the profile of the patient group and treatment outcomes related to obesity and other co-morbidities.
Project outcomes: Ministry of Health (2009). Clinical Audit as a means of validating or refuting nurses’ intuition about the efficacy of care options for patient s in the community with acute cellulitis. Wellington: Author. Available from: www.moh.govt.nz or contact the NZICHC on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Further information: Lead researcher – Sandi Evans, Acute Demand Nurse, Nurse Maude
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