The presence of a central venous catheter (CVC) leads to a high risk of blood infections,
which are considered major causes of morbidity, mortality and high medical costs. The aim …

Background Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) decreased in US
hospitals over the last decade, but CLABSI rates increased during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Introduction: Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) is a hospital-acquired
infection (HAI) associated with increased morbidity and mortality among the general patient …

Purpose: The aim of this project was to reduce the CLABSI rate in the CTICU and sustain the
results. Methods: Nurse residents on the CTICU initiated a quality improvement project with …

Introduction: Direct paired meta-analyses and network meta-analysis were conducted to
compare the incidence of catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) in different …

Materials and methods The study was conducted among 85 nurses and physicians in
Nicosia's General Hospital Intensive Care Unit (NGH-ICU) and high dependency unit (HDU) …

Objective. This work sought to evaluate result indicators of the specialized vascular access
program led by nursing during the period between 01 January 2018 and 31 December 2019 …

Objective: This study aimed to determine the knowledge and compliance among paediatric
nurses regarding the prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections. Methods …

Objective: The purpose of the guideline is to recommend and implement the new guidelines
to the standard central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) guidelines for use …

Los catéteres venosos centrales (CVC) son dispositivos esenciales especialmente en
pacientes en estado crítico, las infecciones asociadas a este dispositivo son las que se …