15 seconds
How long do we scrub the hub?
BSI
What is a blood stream infection?
Placed on the ends of unused ports/PRN adaptors to maintain disinfecting affect
What are curos caps?
Guidelines for stopping CLABSIs
What is a CLABSI Prevention Bundle?
A practice or proactive act for Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) which requires strict adherence to evidence-based practices during both catheter insertion and daily maintenance
What is prevention?
30 Seconds
How long to scrub the site of an IJ, clean are?
These lines can stay in for 28 days and will never cause a CLABSI.
What are midlines?
Used to protect central line dressings from moisture of being saturated in areas of potential secretion exposure or in groin folds
What are mudflaps or hydroseal ?
SPS Central line insertion bundle elements
What is : Hand Hygiene, Maximum sterile barrier, CHG Skin Antisepsis, Optimal site selection, daily necessity review
Prolonged catheter duration, multiple lumens, emergency insertions, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), immunosuppression, and poor insertion techniques like inadequate skin antisepsis are these
What are risk factors?
2 Minutes
How long to scrub the site of a femoral line or an excessively moist area?
Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus capitis, Arthrobacter flavus, or Bacillus aerius
What are NHSN common commensals?
This device is used to administer TPN, long term antibiotics, vesicants or chemotherapy
What is a central line?
SPS bundle elements of Line Maintenance
What is: Hand Hygiene, Antiseptic Technique, Standardized Tubing/Cap Changes, Dressing Management, and Daily Necessity Assessment
Persistent fever and chills, localized redness, swelling, pain, and purulent drainage
What are signs/symptoms of infection?
Antimicrobial treatment performed daily for patients with central lines
What is a CHG Bath?
Identifies BSIs that are believed to be the result of the patient’s weakened immune state and the accompanying alterations of the gut
What is an MBI-LCBI?
(Mucosal Barrier Infection- Laboratory Confirmed Blood Infection)
One will need 1-3 ml to make sure you get accurate results
What is a pediatric culture bottle?
An in-depth review of all identified CLABSIs with multidisciplinary involvement AND the intent to change the process if needed, assess for policy deviation or near misses
What is a systematic approach to review all hospital acquired CLABSIs or ACA (Apparent Cause Analysis)
Up to $55,001 !
What is the cost of a CLABSI?
30 Days
How often should we move a patient and perform a terminal clean of a room
If a BSI is identified outside of this time period, a new event is identified and must be investigated as being primary or secondary in nature.
What is 14 days?
one will need anywhere between 5-10 ml of blood to make sure your results are accurate AND which of me goes first?
What is Aerobic then Anaerobic culture bottles?
A network of 150+ pediatric hospitals working together to help each individual hospital make progress on a journey to zero harm.
What is SPS (Solutions for Patient Safety)?
A serious healthcare-associated infections with a recognized mortality rate ranging between 12% and 25%
What is a Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)?