CLABSI Prevention
Every 7 days or as needed
What is how often you change the dressing (central and PIV)?
Daily Cares/Safety, Required Daily Documentation
Where to document CHG bathing for patients with a central line?
Daily and PRN
What is line flushing? Make sure you have an order!
PICC line won't flush
What is message team and ask for TPA order? Contact IV Team if unable to push TPA product into line.
What is SecurePort IV?
Every 96 hours, with old blood or prior to drawing a culture
What is change the cap?
Document Line Assessments, Movie directed by James Cameron
What is LDA Avatar?
Gauze Under Dressing
You notice that a PICC line is out 5cm, but the chart says it should be out 2cm.
What is message the provider and ask for a Chest X-Ray to confirm placement?
Purple Packaged Product used daily for patients with a PICC
What is CHG wipe?
Daily requirement for patients with a central line
What is the LDA flowsheet?
What is port-a-cath needle change?
See Picture
What is add KVO bag label?
Central Line placed under the patient's skin.
What is a Port-A-Cath?
Date, Time, Initials/Name
What is required information that needs to be included on IV tubing?
Documentation of SecurePort with dressing change
What is antimicrobial product in the dressing type row?
Do not use this lumen for blood draws
What is a lumen dedicated for TPN? (Make sure the lumen is labeled TPN)
See Picture
What is Blood Under the Dressing? Change Dressing
Placed on the end of IV Tubing when not hooked up to the patient.
What is Dual Cap?
MRN, Patient Name, Time, Date
What is required information that needs to be included on IVF bag or IV medication?
Documentation of PICC line length
What is above the head of the patient's bed on the PICC sign (see Portal) and in EPIC (under External Length Mark CM)?
3 minutes
What is how long the alcohol impregnated cap needs to be in place for not having to scrub the hub?
See Picture
What is PICC hub outside of the dressing? Change Dressing
Gauze Product used over insertion for bleeding lines
What is Blood Stop?