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Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) can cause harm to patients or even lead to fatalities, while also resulting in additional expenses for hospitals.
Source: Infection Control TodayCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) can cause harm to patients or even lead to fatalities, while also resulting in additional expenses for hospitals.
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Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) can cause harm to patients or even lead to fatalities, while also resulting in additional expenses for hospitals. https://t.co/UWZQvPZsDe #APIC2023 #CAUTI #Children
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Mashup Score: 10038 Feature. Use of Female External Urinary Catheters in a Burn Intensive Care Unit: Benefits and Challenges - AACN - 11 month(s) ago
BackgroundBurn patients have a relatively high rate of indwelling Foley catheter use because of their need for complex fluid management and wound care. However, Foley catheter use is associated with risks, including urinary tract infection. For female patients, an external urinary catheter is an alternative.ObjectivesTo evaluate the use of female external urinary catheters in a burn intensive…
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External catheters may reduce #CAUTI risk in female burn patients, but aren’t appropriate in all cases. Read the study from @KeckSchool_USC and @LAGeneralMed Burn Center: https://t.co/LAmZUGqO4J https://t.co/JcDkE8W4HD
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“The public health emergency ending doesn’t mean that infectious disease [threats] are over, whether from COVID-19 or otherwise.”
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Just because "the public health emergency [is] ending doesn't mean that infectious disease [threats] are over, whether from COVID-19 or otherwise.” https://t.co/cSzoZOubNi #CMS #CDC #Infection_preventionists #CAUTI #CLABSI #COVID19
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A study published in AJIC describes how one health care system implanted an initiative by their IPs to prevent the health care-acquired infections when COVID-19 loomed over their work.
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A study published in AJIC describes how one health care system implemented an initiative by their IPs to prevent HAIs with COVID-19 looming over their work. https://t.co/YUPuFkYTSH #MRSA #hai #ssi #CAUTI #CLABSI
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University Hospitals Parma Medical Center (UHPMC) in Parma, Ohio is an adult suburban hospital with 247 licensed beds that is striving to reach a goal of zero harm for all patients. Many hospital systems nationally are aiming to decrease hospital acquired infection (HAI) such as catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI).1-4 CAUTIs result in thousands of deaths each year and billions of…
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Implementation of a #multidisciplinary team using a multi-pronged approach to reducing #HAI including #CAUTI during the #COVID19 pandemic @APIC #infectionprevention https://t.co/Fp3Ys26Egk
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Mashup Score: 0Weekly Rounds: Ambulatory Infection Preventionists, ICT®’s Product Locator, and More - 1 year(s) ago
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending December 9, 2022.
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News infection preventionists and other health care professionals can use on their jobs. https://t.co/UjCnqaQien #ambulatoryIPs #IPCresource #sanitisation #vaccines #covid19 #cauti #clabsi @CDCgov @DeptVetAffairs #HAI #VAE #VRE #nationalhandwashingawarenessweek
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The TAP Strategy developed by the CDC and SAIL from the US Department of Veterans Affairs prove to be key tools for setting health care-associated infection prevention goals on CLABSI and CAUTI.
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Key tools for setting health care-associated infection prevention goals on CLABSI and CAUTI include SAIL and TAP. https://t.co/CjNbahsxdX #TAP #SAIL #VA #CarlVInson @CDCgov #Tap Strategy @NHSN #Clabsi #cauti #Mrsa #Cdiff #VAE
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Mashup Score: 1Weekly Rounds: Ambulatory Infection Preventionists, ICT®’s Product Locator, and More - 1 year(s) ago
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today®’s highlights for the week ending December 9, 2022.
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Here are 5 highlights from Infection Control Today®'s wide-ranging coverage of the infection prevention and control world. https://t.co/l5wLZn2Xi1 #ambulatoryIPs #sanitisation #vaccine #covid19 #cauti #clabsi @CDCgov @DeptVetAffairs #nationalhandwashingawarenessweek
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Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, covers updates on health care associated-infections, masking at schools, and Ebola in Uganda and Dengue in Arizona. Read on for all the details.
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Saskia v. Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, covers updates on Health Care Associated-Infections, masking at schools, and Ebola in Uganda and Dengue in Arizona. Read on for all the details. https://t.co/lGvnOCYREt #dengue #ebola #covid19 #ipc @CDCgov #clabsi #cauti
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CLABSI can be detrimental to patients and can even result in fatalities, in addition to causing increased expenses for hospitals. https://t.co/DvTO9r7e0n #APIC2023 #CAUTI #Children