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Review of Best Practices for CLABSI Prevention and the Impact of Recent Legislation on CLABSI Reporting

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a very common source of healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Incidence of CLABSI has been significantly reduced through the efforts of nurses, healthcare providers, and infection ...
Reba Umberger
exaly   +3 more sources

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) impact on central-line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): a systematic review

open access: yesInfection Prevention in Practice, 2023
Introduction: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are an important clinical and public health issue, impacted by the purported increase in healthcare-associated infections (including CLABSI) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Luke Moore   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Sustainable neonatal CLABSI surveillance: consensus towards new criteria in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2021
Background Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a main focus of infection prevention and control initiatives in neonatal care.
I. E. Heijting   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Dwell Time as a Risk Factor of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in Neonates [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neonatology, 2022
Background: According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection not related to an infection at another site that develops within 48 h of ...
Dian Ekaputri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections and Effectiveness of Care Bundle Approach: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2022
Introduction: Insertion and maintenance of Central Venous Catheters (CVC) are integral components for the supportive care of critically ill neonates. Their use is often associated with the unavoidable risk of acquiring Healthcare Associated Infections
G Sridhar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing Knowledge and Compliance regarding Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infection Bundle in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: An Assessment Study [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2021
Background: Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSIs) are the most common healthcare associated infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The nurse has an important role in CLABSI bundle during insertion and maintenance. This
Safy Salah El-Dien Al-Rafay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Quality improvement initiative to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit in a low-and-middle-income country

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2023
Background Premature and sick neonates in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are in need of central lines placing them at high risk of contracting a central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI).
Khalid Yunis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Trends and Multidrug-Resistant Patterns in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Among Bone Marrow Transplant Patients at Comprehensive Cancer Center in Jordan: Five-Year Retrospective Study. [PDF]

open access: yesImmun Inflamm Dis
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Central Line‐Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) considered a significant challenge in healthcare settings, necessitating vigilant monitoring and intervention strategies especially among patients undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT).
Mubarak S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

SG-APSIC1129: Long-term effect of a bundled care program in reducing central-line–associated bloodstream infections

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Objectives: Central-line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) has been the leading cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting.
Yingchieh Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic central line-associated bloodstream infections in children implanted with long term indwelling central venous catheters in a teaching hospital, Sri Lanka

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Indwelling central venous catheters (CVC) are used to provide long term hemodialysis. The commonest and the severe complication of CVC is the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI).
J. A. A. S. Jayaweera, D. Sivakumar
doaj   +1 more source

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