Standardizing Best Nursing Practice for Implanted Ports: Applying Evidence-based Professional Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

New article on best practices for implanted ports to prevent CLABSI from the Journal of Infusion Nursing

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Study of short-term peripheral IV catheter-related bloodstream infection rates January 16, 2021
"Our PIVCR BSI rates were higher than rates from more economically developed countries and were similar to those of countries with limited resources" Rosenthal et al (2021). The citation Study of short-term peripheral IV catheter-related bloodstream infection rates appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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Vascular access outcomes while wearing PPE – Full Text January 16, 2021
"This comprehensive meta-analysis suggests that the use of PPE significantly extends the duration of intravascular procedures" Drozd et al (2021). The citation Vascular access outcomes while wearing PPE – Full Text appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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CRBSI rate comparison between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled PICC January 16, 2021
"Tunnelled non-cuffed PICC is shown to be as effective if not better at reducing risk of CRBSI and providing longer catheter dwell time compared to cuffed PICC" Sze Yong et al (2021). The citation CRBSI rate comparison between cuffed tunnelled and non-cuffed tunnelled PICC appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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Simulation improves ultrasound-guided peripheral IV catheter insertion skills January 16, 2021
"This novel USGPIV SBML curriculum improves nurses' insertion skills, self-confidence, and progresses patient care through USGPIV insertions on hospitalized patients with DIVA" Amick et al (2021). The citation Simulation improves ultrasound-guided peripheral IV catheter insertion skills appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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Sterile compounding training and competency program January 16, 2021
"This article is one of the 5 articles describing steps taken to enhance sterile compounding compliance at a large, multisite academic medical cente" Penzien et al (2020). The citation Sterile compounding training and competency program appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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