GuidelineCurrent

CLABSI Prevention 2022 — Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

SHEA/IDSA/APIC/AHA/The Joint Commission, 2022

Prevent CLABSI through evidence-based insertion and maintenance bundles, maximal sterile barrier precautions, chlorhexidine skin antisepsis when appropriate, daily review of line necessity and prompt removal of unnecessary catheters.

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Clinical Context & Relevant Topics (1)

Disease Reference

Central Venous & Arterial Access: ICU Safety & Complications

Ultrasound-guided vascular access, sterile insertion, tip/position confirmation, and rapid recognition of line-related mechanical and infectious complications.

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