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magmichele12

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Which action is a part of the bundle of measures used to prevent nosocomial catheter-related infections?
◦ Chlorhexidine is most effective when swabbed starting at the insertion site and moving outward in a circular motion.
◦ During insertion of a central line, the doctor should wear a cap and mask, sterile gloves, and a gown, and the patient should have a full body drape.
◦ It is recommended that transparent dressings be changed every 72 hours to prevent growth of bacteria on the skin.
◦ Current recommendations support changing IV tubing every 48 hours on patients at risk for catheter-related infections.


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Marked as best answer by magmichele12 on Jun 2, 2019

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Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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magmichele12

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Reply 2 on: Jun 2, 2019
Gracias!


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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