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- Title
A Tiered Approach for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection.
- Authors
Patel, Payal K.; Olmsted, Russell N.; Hung, Louella; Popovich, Kyle J.; Meddings, Jennifer; Jones, Karen; Calfee, David P.; Fowler, Karen E.; Saint, Sanjay; Chopra, Vineet
- Abstract
The article offers information on the development of this evidence-informed tiered approach for preventing central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI).Topics discussed include assessing the appropriateness of vascular catheter use before device placement, and ensuring that catheters are inserted using optimal processes is important in preventing CLABSI.
- Subjects
CATHETER-related infections; COPAYMENTS (Insurance); CATHETER-associated urinary tract infections; PERIPHERALLY inserted central catheters; CENTRAL venous catheterization; VASCULAR catheters; CENTRAL venous catheters
- Publication
Annals of Internal Medicine, 2019, Vol 171, pS16
- ISSN
0003-4819
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.7326/M18-3469