PPT-Journey to Improvement Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)

NHSN Methodology National Healthcare Safety Network 2005 All blood cultures reviewed Line Present Known pathogen No other source of infection Common skin contaminant 2 or more Cultures SignsSymptoms. S hospitals each year These infections are usually serious infections typically caus ing a prolongation of hospital stay and increased cost and risk of mortality CLABSI can be prevented through proper insertion techniques and management of the centra 2010 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) . Data Audit Project. . Andrea Alvarez, MPH. Virginia Department of Health. Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Coordinator. Mary. Andrus, BA, RN, CIC. Education for Medical Staff and their Allied Health Providers (AHP). ETMC. July 2014. The information in this self-pace education presentation is intended to re fresh and / or bring new information to you regarding techniques to use to prevent Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI). Some pertain to hospital staff while others pertain to anyone involved in the care of a patient.. &. Preventing Spread of Bloodborne Pathogens. West Virginia Northern Community College. Patient Care Technician. Bloodborne Pathogen Discussion. What is a central catheter?. A central venous catheter, also called a central line, is a long, thin, flexible tube used to give medication, fluids, blood products or monitor central venous pressure. These catheters are designed for short-term use of a week to two weeks (Haller,2002).. Bloodstream . Infection . Reduction. Expanding Prevention Hospital Wide. Ghinwa Dumyati, MD, FSHEA. Associate Professor of Medicine. University of Rochester Medical Center. Agenda. Review the burden of central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) outside the ICU. . London 5th October 2012. Arno Mank, Nurse Researcher, . Past President, EBMT-NG . Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam. The European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Overview. Why?. A. Bacterial Diseases of the Blood Vascular System. 1. Bacteria circulating in the bloodstream (bacteremia) can colonize the inside of the heart, and they can cause collapse of the circulatory system and death. Lisa Knight, MD. Quality Improvement Lecture 3. February 27, 2014. Lecture Outline. Refresher on the Basics of a QI project. SQUIRE guidelines. Refresher on upcoming QI deadlines. The IOM has proposed . Arnav Agarwal. Srujun Thanmay Gupta. Shivam. . Bharuka. What is Stream Processing?. Infrastructure for continuous processing of data. Various applications for analysis of live data streams. Two types of operations:. Hangsheng Liu, Carolyn T. A. Herzig, Andrew W. Dick,. E. Yoko Furuya, Elaine Larson, Julie Reagan,. Monika Pogorzelska-Maziarz, and Patricia W. Stone.  . Health Services Research 2016 Jul 24. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.12530. Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques. AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive. Care Units: . Preventing CLABSI and . CAUTI. AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019. April 2022. Disrupting the Lifecycle of a Catheter Device. Ghinwa Dumyati, MD University of Rochester Rochester, NY Ghinwa_dumyati@urmc.rochester.edu Objectives • Describe the elements of the maintenance bundle for the prevention of Central Line Associa A. ssociated . B. lood . S. tream . I. nfection (. CLABSI. ) – a bloodstream infection in the presence of a central line that is not secondary to an infection at another body site . ASSESSMENT. KNOW YOUR LINES – know your patient’s central line type and indication. Insert LOGO. DISCLAIMER. . This document was developed by the Surveillance Subcommittee (SS) of the Arizona Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Advisory Committee. SS is a multidisciplinary committee representing various healthcare disciplines working to define and categorize the strength of evidence for preventing healthcare-associated infections. Their work was guided by the best available evidence at the time this document was created. .