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101. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated … Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central … each lumen (to avoid air embolism and ensure intravascular placement)         Transduce central … venous pressure or estimate central venous pressure by fluid column (to avoid arterial placement)  

102. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Central Venous Catheters 1. … sterile barrier precautions (CAP, GOWN, MASK, & FULL DRAPE) and chlorhexidine-alcohol antisepsis for central … pneumonia Urinary Catheters Appropriate Urinary Catheter Indications Placement and Maintenance Central … Venous Catheters Mechanical Ventilation Culturing Stewardship

103. ICU Assessment (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - O O O Are positive displacement needleless connector valves for central venous catheters stocked … venous access O O O Empowerment of staff to stop a nonemergent central line insertion if proper … of hand hygiene prior to central venous catheter insertion or manipulation O O O Daily audits for … venous blood specimen collection technique O O O Adherence to proper central line maintenance procedures … O O O Our ICU uses antiseptic or antibiotic-impregnated or coated central venous catheters.

104. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central … Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … Were there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central … venous catheter prior to infection date? … Are there any issues related to central line care on the unit that you would like to share?

105. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
     June 02, 2025 - CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central … Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … Were there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central … venous catheter prior to infection date? … Are there any issues related to central line care on the unit that you would like to share?

106. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Fibrin sheath enhances central venous catheter infection. Crit Care Med. 2002;30:908-912. … The relationship between the thrombotic and infectious complications of central venous catheters. … Central venous catheters in home infusion care: outcomes analysis in 50,470 patients. … venous catheters. … The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of central venous catheters treated with anti-infective

107. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Urinary Tract Infections (physician diagnosed) CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … PSI Post-Op Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) PSI Accidental Puncture or Laceration (PSI 15) Acronyms: Central … Knee Joint Replacements 1.02 3.62 0.28 All Other HACs Mechanical Complications Associated With Central … Tract Infections 401,139 32,750,000 12.249 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … - Associated C. difficile 86,916 32,750,000 2.654 MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central

108. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2022 - venous catheter with a subcutaneous port. … venous catheters inserted via open cutdown of the external jugular tended to have fewer complications … In numerous studies of central venous cannulation in children and adults, the experience of the proceduralist … Hickman central venous catheters in children: open versus percutaneous technique.  … Prospective analysis of percutaneous central venous catheterization in infants <4.0 kg undergoing cardiac

109. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. | PSNet
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     October 27, 2021 - Study Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing … Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) represent a key source of preventable harm . … appropriateness of PICC use decreased related medical complications including catheter occlusion, venous … thromboembolism , and central line-associated bloodstream infections . … venous catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

110. Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of an Occult Hemothorax Following Complicated Central Line Insertion Leads to Cardiac Arrest | PSNet
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     April 01, 2008 - venous catheter with a subcutaneous port. … In numerous studies of central venous cannulation in children and adults, the experience of the proceduralist … Central line complications.  … Hickman central venous catheters in children: open versus percutaneous technique.  … Prospective analysis of percutaneous central venous catheterization in infants <4.0 kg undergoing cardiac

111. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Simulation-based mastery learning reduces complications during central venous catheter insertion in a … Use of simulation-based mastery learning to improve the quality of central venous catheter placement … Preventing complications of central venous catheterization. … Simulation-based mastery learning reduces complications during central venous catheter insertion in a … Use of simulation-based mastery learning to improve the quality of central venous catheter placement

112. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 5,000 0.2 Falls MPSMS (2014) In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.9 … Venous Catheters 120,000 3.6 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 250,000 150,000 38% $150,000,000 3,495 Central … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 530,000 40% 50% 20% 106,000 $1,000 Central

113. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - venous catheters and subcutaneous venous ports.1 While PICCs offer several benefits to patients and … Inpatient venous access practices: PICC culture and the kidney patient. … Ultrasound-guided peripheral venous access: a meta- analysis and systematic review. … Advantages and disadvantages of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC) compared to other … central venous lines: a systematic review of the literature.

114. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Patient Name: ______________________________ Hx#:________ … blood from each lumen (to avoid air embolism and ensure intravascular placement) Transduce central … venous pressure or estimate central venous pressure by fluid column (to avoid arterial placement)

115. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - This commentary examines factors that contribute to central venous catheterization mistakes and applies … The authors suggest steps before, during, and after central venous catheter placement to support safe

116. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet
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     October 01, 2017 - Fibrin sheath enhances central venous catheter infection. Crit Care Med. 2002;30:908-912. … The relationship between the thrombotic and infectious complications of central venous catheters. … Central venous catheters in home infusion care: outcomes analysis in 50,470 patients. … venous catheters. … The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of central venous catheters treated with anti-infective

117. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 290 Content specific to central venous catheter removal was developed … The role of understaffing in central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections. … Central venous catheters. An overview of Food and Drug Administration activities. … Complications associated with central venous catheters. A survey. Chest 1988; 94(6):1221–4. 28. … Venous air embolism from central venous catheterization: a need for increased physician awareness.

118. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Tract Infections 290,000 8.8 CLABSis MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 9,200 0.28 Falls MPSMS (2013) In-Hospital Patient Falls 240,000 7.2 … Venous Catheters 110,000 3.3 MPSMS (2013) Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non … Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 290,000 110,000 28% $110,000,000 2,563 Central … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 530,000 40% 50% 20% 106,000 $1,000 Central

119. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     April 01, 2009 - venous catheters * * Case: PICC Line Breakage Born at 27 weeks’ gestation, a premature infant … had a standard, silastic, 1.9 F percutaneously inserted central venous catheter (PICC) placed on day … The peripherally inserted central catheter. … Placement and management of long-term venous access catheters and ports. … Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) fracture and embolization in the pediatric population.

120. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template … for Defect Analysis Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These … tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood … fluid(s) over last 72 hours prior to infection Lipids (q24h): All other fluids: 11 Was central