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Skin antisepsis protocols for the collection of blood from donor dogs

Ciência Rural, 2018
: The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the bactericidal efficacy of2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 70% alcohol and 2% chlorhexidine surfactant solution + 0.5% chlorhexidine-alcohol, and standardize skin antisepsis for blood ...
Melca Niceia Altoé de Marchi, Lais Fernanda Sargi, Raquel Reis Martins, Patrick Eugênio Luz, Cristina Yuki Tanaka, Ulisses de Padua Pereira, Patrícia Mendes Pereira   +6 more
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S2k-Guideline hand antisepsis and hand hygiene [PDF]

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
The consensus-based guideline “hand antisepsis and hand hygiene” for Germany has the following sections: Prevention of nosocomial infections by hygienic hand antisepsis, prevention of surgical site infections by surgical hand antisepsis, infection ...
Kramer, Axel, Seifert, Julia, Abele-Horn, Marianne, Arvand, Mardjan, Biever, Paul, Blacky, Alexander, Buerke, Michael, Ciesek, Sandra, Chaberny, Iris, Deja, Maria, Engelhart, Steffen, Eschberger, Dieter, Gruber, Bernd, Hedtmann, Achim, Heider, Julia, Hoyme, Udo B., Jäkel, Christian, Kalbe, Peter, Luckhaupt, Horst, Novotny, Alexander, Papan, Cihan, Piechota, Hansjürgen, Pitten, Frank-Albert, Reinecke, Veronika, Schilling, Dieter, Schulz-Schaeffer, Walter, Sunderdiek, Ulrich   +26 more
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ANTISEPSIS THROUGH INTRAVENOUS AND INTRAMUSCULAR VIA FOR MEDICINE ADMINISTRATION

Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2006
: The skin shelters vast micro biota, which could penetrate more internal, layers during the medicine application through parenteral via, therefore the importance of antisepsis for this procedure.
Shirley Ribeiro Cardoso, Lara Solana Pereira, Adenícia Custódia Silva e Souza, Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple, Milca Severino Pereira, Ana Luiza Neto J unqueira   +5 more
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Enhanced chlorhexidine skin penetration with eucalyptus oil [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG) is a widely used skin antiseptic, however it poorly penetrates the skin, limiting its efficacy against microorganisms residing beneath the surface layers of skin.
Worthington Tony, Conway Barbara R, Karpanen Tarja J, Hilton Anthony C, Elliott Tom SJ, Lambert Peter A   +5 more
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The forgotten role of alcohol: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical efficacy and perceived role of chlorhexidine in skin antisepsis.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundSkin antisepsis is a simple and effective measure to prevent infections. The efficacy of chlorhexidine is actively discussed in the literature on skin antisepsis.
Matthias Maiwald, Edwin S Y Chan
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What’s new in catheter-related infection: skin cleansing and skin antisepsis

Intensive Care Medicine, 2016
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Mimoz, Olivier, Chopra, Vineet, Timsit, Jean-François   +2 more
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Alcoholic versus aqueous chlorhexidine for skin antisepsis: the AVALANCHE trial. [PDF]

CMAJ, 2017
Background: Preoperative skin antisepsisis routine practice. We compared alcoholic chlorhexidine with aqueous chlorhexidine for skin antisepsis to prevent surgical site infection after minor skin excisions in general practice.
Charles D, Heal CF, Delpachitra M, Wohlfahrt M, Kimber D, Sullivan J, Browning S, Saednia S, Hardy A, Banks J, Buttner P.   +10 more
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Skin antisepsis for reducing central venous catheter-related infections. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2016
Background: The central venous catheter (CVC) is a device used for many functions, including monitoring haemodynamic indicators and administering intravenous medications, fluids, blood products and parenteral nutrition.
Lai NM, Lai NA, O'Riordan E, Chaiyakunapruk N, Taylor JE, Tan K.   +5 more
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Compliance with central venous catheter infection prevention practices after intervention with simulation [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023
Objectives: to assess the effect of an educational intervention based on clinical simulation on nursing professionals’ compliance with practices to prevent peripherally inserted central venous catheter-associated primary bloodstream infections in a ...
Thayane Gusmão Pires de Oliveira, Juliana de Oliveira Marcatto, Allana dos Reis Corrêa, Luciano Marques dos Santos, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Delma Aurélia da Silva Simão, Bruna Figueiredo Manzo   +6 more
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Povidone Iodine vs Chlorhexidine Gluconate in Alcohol for Preoperative Skin Antisepsis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA
IMPORTANCE Preoperative skin antisepsis is an established procedure to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs). The choice of antiseptic agent, povidone iodine or chlorhexidine gluconate, remains debated.
Widmer AF, Atkinson A, Kuster SP, Wolfensberger A, Klimke S, Sommerstein R, Eckstein FS, Schoenhoff F, Beldi G, Gutschow CA, Marschall J, Schweiger A, Jent P.   +12 more
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