Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Key Points
Key Points
Management
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...Table...
...NICU patients who are likely to benefit from use...
...CVC dressing changes in NICU infant...
...e of CHG-impregnated sponges or other CHG-impr...
...l disinfectant caps in the NICU:...
...s. benefits of CHG bathing NICU patients:...
...actical strategies for minimizing central lin...
...ementation of prophylactic antimic...
...dministration of prophylactic antimicrobials to a...
...nsiderations for the implementation of a neonatal...
...to consider implementing additional pr...
...entive bundle elements, above and beyo...
...Table 2. Adapted CDC Ch...
...Perform hand hygiene before insertion....
...tenance☐ Perform hand hygiene. ☐ Ba...
...Table...
...rophylactic Antimicrobial Lock Ther...
...iderations for Ethanol Lock Therap...
...le 4. Examples of Antimicrobial Locks a Rarely...
...Table 5. Antim...
...an Antimicrobial Lock To avoid errors, o...
...g Fill or Priming Volume of Existing CVCs...
...Table 6...
...eiving training, who may be a procedurali...