PPT-Lines and catheters and cannulas (oh my!)

or How hard should I tug on this thread Vascular cannula 258620006 Arterial cannula device 75192006 Hemodialysis catheter 450866001 Nontunneled hemodialysis catheter 450864003 Venous cannula. This soft tubing helps alleviate chafing behind the ears reducing skin irritation The cannulas include Optimum drapability to secure placement Soft lariat to reduce need for foam ear covers Wide variety of lengths Soft design to optimize patient com Device-Associated Infections. Learning objectives. Describe . the relevance and impact of intravascular Device-Associated . infections..  . Identify . infection sources and routes of transmission for intravascular . . Infection (CAUTI) Toolkit. . Activity C: ELC Prevention Collaboratives. Disclaimer: The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. catheters. LUZ,C.C.; SANTOS,J.L.S.;LASELVA,C.R.;SILVA,V.C. Albert Einstein Hospital. Abstract. The best results in relation to the maintenance and improvement of helpful life of the catheters, are related to the initial placement of the same. . 35 . Infection (CAUTI) Toolkit. . Activity C: ELC Prevention Collaboratives. Disclaimer: The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. 2. . In 1929 . Werner Forssmann. demonstrated that a simple . . Rubber catheter . could be passed to. the pulmonary artery through the . . antecubital. Vein and . An angiographic film could be. infections:. The . CAUTI . Bundle. CAUTI. Reduce and ultimately prevent cases of symptomatic CAUTI . What is “symptomatic CAUTI”?. Infection-causing symptoms as defined by the CDC’s National Health Safety Network (NHSN) in the setting of an indwelling urinary catheter that is in place or has been removed within the past 48 hours. Midline . catheters are peripheral, venous access devices that enter through a large vein near the antecubital (AC) fossa and extend no further than the axilla. .. Recently. , Portsmouth Regional Hospital has increased its reliance on midline catheters. . VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES. Introduced in early 1980s. Allow medications to be delivered directly into larger veins. Less likely to clot. Can be left in for longer periods of time. TYPES OF VASCULAR ACCESS. AUTHORS. : . .  . Edward Clark MD* MSc, Joanne . Kappel. * MD, Jennifer . MacRae. MSc MD, Christine . Dipchand. MD MSc, . Swapnil. . Hiremath. MD MPH, . Mercedeh. . Kiaii. MD , Charmaine . Lok. Catheter-Associated UTIs:. Robert Garcia, BS, MMT(ASCP), CIC. Infection Control Preventionist. New York, United States. A Lecture for the PICNET Conference,. Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. March 5, 2015. List 6 purposes for the use of catheters. Are catheters a form of treatment for incontinence?. Indwelling catheters put a patient at risk for _______. Why?. Catheters. Catheter . t. ube used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening. Sanders D, Nolting L, Fraser W, Osborne N, Ferguson K. Prisma Health Richland Department of Emergency Department, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia . Background & Introduction.