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The impact of central line insertion bundle on central line associated bloodstream infection
... 2013, a quality-improvement intervention, including edu- cation, CVC insertion bundle, and process and outcome surveillance, were introduced in the ICU. In March, all ICU members, including physicians and nurses, were ...
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Central Line Maintenance Bundles and CLABSIs in Ambulatory Oncology Patients
... maintenance central line care they delivered to 1 patient that day (Supplemental Appendix ...tic Central Line Component Change (changing caps/tubing/dressing/ needles for prespeci fi ed ...
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Trends in Candida Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Among NICUs, 1999–2009
... prophylaxis because of current anti- fungal prophylaxis guidelines, may be at risk for translocation of Candida spp. from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood, which would not be pre- ventable by central ...
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Teaching Ultrasound Imaging for Central Line Placement—A Resident’s Perspective
... The availability of ultrasound (US) devices has refined techniques for vascular access. The resident trainee’s ability to learn US techniques depends upon device availability, skills, and motivation of instructors. We ...
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Implementation of a Central Line Maintenance Care Bundle in Hospitalized Pediatric Oncology Patients
... practice central line bundles can be implemented in inpatient pediatric oncology patients and presents prac- tical interventions that can be applied in other institutions aiming to reduce ...on ...
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The use of minocycline rifampin coated central venous catheters for exchange of catheters in the setting of staphylococcus aureus central line associated bloodstream infections
... Central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a serious complication of central venous catheters (CVCs). Staphylococcus aureus is the second most common pathogen causing bacteremia and ...
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Attributable Cost and Length of Stay for Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections
... have central-line days, precluding our ability to identify the portion of decreased risk associated with decreased central- line days per ...
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Reducing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in North Carolina NICUs
... a central line were not already present one would be placed that ...of line removal when enteral feedings reached 120 mL/kg per day showed a signi fi cant change with reporting dropping con- sistently ...
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APSIC guide for prevention of Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
... “central line” used in the guidelines is defined as an intravascular access device or catheter that terminates at or close to the heart or in one of the great ...a central line; pulmonary ...
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Current strategies for the prevention and management of central line-associated bloodstream infections
... Abstract: Central venous catheters are an invaluable tool for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in today’s medicine, but their use can be complicated by bloodstream infections ...established central ...
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Prepackaged central line kits reduce procedural mistakes during central line insertion: a randomized controlled prospective trial
... assess central line catheter insertion in actual pa- tients, our results cannot be ...a central line catheter bloodstream infection, as is non-adherence to the procedural algorithm for mech- ...
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Effect of Central Line Bundle Compliance on Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections
... 26. Choi JY, Kwak YG, Yoo H, Lee SO, Kim HB, Han SH, et al. Trends in the distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of causative pathogens of device-associated infection in Korean intensive care units from 2006 to ...
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Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey
... Results: Ninety five countries provided 3407 individual responses; no low income, 14 middle income (MIC) and 27 high income (HIC) countries provided 10 or more responses. Of the total respondents, 80% (MIC, SE = 1.5) and ...
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Reducing PICU Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: 3-Year Results
... 1000 line-days (95% confidence interval [CI]: 4.4 – 6.2 CLA-BSIs per 1000 line-days) to ...1000 line-days (95% CI: 1.9 –2.9 CLA-BSIs per 1000 line- days) (rate ratio: ...pediatrics-specific ...
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"Dunedin in 1901" : a study in historical urban geography
... :Between Roxburgh and Wanaka fruit was grown and sent ·!;o Dunedin~ 40 The 1901 Year Book stated that the completion of the Otago Central line would bring the Central Otago district int[r] ...
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Nosocomial infective endocarditis in a renal transplant patient: culprit central venous line
... high morbidity and mortality. We report on a patient with TV endocarditis believed to be due to direct damage, inoculation, and sepsis onto the valve surface by the central line catheter tip inserted in ...
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Gailey_Masters_Paper_Final_Draft2_11-27.pdf
... several months in Phases One and Two before a house wide rollout in Phase Three to all units with >365 central line days per year. Each phase of the rollout included formal staff trainings on how to ...
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A Quality Improvement Initiative: Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in a Children’s Hospital
... (PIV) line in the PED, through a new peripheral venous or arterial stick or from a central line (especially in the PICU and hematology and oncology unit and ...
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Clinical Nurse Leader as Outcomes Manager in the Emergency Department: Redesigning the Triage Process to Reduce the Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) Rate
... the central bundle for care maintenance. The central line bundle which has been updated in the unit structure standards now serves as the blueprint for central infection ...
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Is Bloodstream Infection Preventable Among Premature Infants? A Tale of Two Cities
... Kruskal-Wallis test was used for nonparametric continuous vari- ables, and Student’s 2-tailed t test was used for parametric con- tinuous variables. Nosocomial sepsis rates were compared be- tween the 2 groups after ...
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