The nurse has instituted a process improvement project to reduce the number of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in the intensive care unit. During the first month after instituting the process change, the incidence of CLABSIs dropped from 8 the previous month to 2 for the month. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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