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Results of the CHlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing implementation intervention to improve evidence-based nursing practices for prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections Study (CHanGing BathS): a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial.
Reynolds SS, Woltz P, Keating E, Neff J, Elliott J, Hatch D, Yang Q, Granger BB. Reynolds SS, et al. Implement Sci. 2021 Apr 26;16(1):45. doi: 10.1186/s13012-021-01112-4. Implement Sci. 2021. PMID: 33902653 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result in approximately 28,000 deaths and approximately $2.3 billion in added costs to the U.S. healthcare system each year, and yet, many of these infections are preventable. ...Despite strong evi …
BACKGROUND: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) result in approximately 28,000 deaths and approximately $2.3 bil …
Bathing with wipes impregnated with chlorhexidine gluconate to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infection in critically ill patients: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
Peixoto EAC, Poveda VB, Gnatta JR, Oliveira RA. Peixoto EAC, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2024 Jun;52(6):731-738. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2024.01.019. Epub 2024 Feb 10. Am J Infect Control. 2024. PMID: 38342345
BACKGROUND: Recommendations for different types of bathing to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are still divergent. The objective of this study was to verify whether bed bathing with wipes impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine (CHG) …
BACKGROUND: Recommendations for different types of bathing to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) …
Comparison of chlorhexidine impregnated dressing and standard dressing for the prevention of central-line associated blood stream infection and colonization in critically ill pediatric patients: A randomized controlled trial.
Duyu M, Karakaya Z, Yazici P, Yavuz S, Yersel NM, Tascilar MO, Firat N, Bozkurt O, Caglar Mocan Y. Duyu M, et al. Pediatr Int. 2022 Jan;64(1):e15011. doi: 10.1111/ped.15011. Pediatr Int. 2022. PMID: 34610185 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)-impregnated dressing and standard dressing with respect to the frequency of central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), catheter-related bloodstream infection
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)-impregnated dressing and standard dressing with respec …
Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units (ABATE Infection trial): a cluster-randomised trial.
Huang SS, Septimus E, Kleinman K, Moody J, Hickok J, Heim L, Gombosev A, Avery TR, Haffenreffer K, Shimelman L, Hayden MK, Weinstein RA, Spencer-Smith C, Kaganov RE, Murphy MV, Forehand T, Lankiewicz J, Coady MH, Portillo L, Sarup-Patel J, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R; ABATE Infection trial team. Huang SS, et al. Lancet. 2019 Mar 23;393(10177):1205-1215. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32593-5. Epub 2019 Mar 5. Lancet. 2019. PMID: 30850112 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The aim of the ABATE Infection trial was to evaluate the use of chlorhexidine bathing in non-critical-care units, with an intervention similar to one that was found to reduce multidrug-resistant organisms and bacteraemia in intensive care units. METHODS: The ABATE …
The aim of the ABATE Infection trial was to evaluate the use of chlorhexidine bathing in non-critical-care units, with an inte …
Current Concepts in Hemodialysis Vascular Access Infections.
Kumbar L, Yee J. Kumbar L, et al. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2019 Jan;26(1):16-22. doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2018.10.005. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2019. PMID: 30876612 Review.
Surprisingly, human immunodeficiency virus infection has not been associated with a higher risk of catheter-related bacteremia. Catheter-related bloodstream infection is a clinical definition that requires specific laboratory testing to identify the catheter …
Surprisingly, human immunodeficiency virus infection has not been associated with a higher risk of catheter-related bacteremia. Cathe …
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies.
Blot S, Ruppé E, Harbarth S, Asehnoune K, Poulakou G, Luyt CE, Rello J, Klompas M, Depuydt P, Eckmann C, Martin-Loeches I, Povoa P, Bouadma L, Timsit JF, Zahar JR. Blot S, et al. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2022 Jun;70:103227. doi: 10.1016/j.iccn.2022.103227. Epub 2022 Mar 3. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2022. PMID: 35249794 Free PMC article.
Additionally, the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic highlighted the challenge that an emerging pathogen provides in adapting prevention measures regarding both the risk of exposure to caregivers and the need to maintain quality of care. ...The emergence of more sensitive micr …
Additionally, the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic highlighted the challenge that an emerging pathogen provides in adapting prevention
Effectiveness of chlorhexidine dressings to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections. Does one size fit all? A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Puig-Asensio M, Marra AR, Childs CA, Kukla ME, Perencevich EN, Schweizer ML. Puig-Asensio M, et al. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Dec;41(12):1388-1395. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.356. Epub 2020 Sep 16. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020. PMID: 32935659
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of chlorhexidine (CHG) dressings to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). ...Also, 2 studies evaluated and did not find CHG-acquired resistance. CONCLUSIONS: CHG dressings prevent CRBSIs in a …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of chlorhexidine (CHG) dressings to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infec …
Central-line associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units before and after implementation of daily antiseptic bathing with chlorhexidine or octenidine: a post-hoc analysis of a cluster-randomised controlled trial.
Denkel LA, Schwab F, Clausmeyer J, Behnke M, Golembus J, Wolke S, Gastmeier P, Geffers C; CLIP-ID study group. Denkel LA, et al. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2023 Jun 3;12(1):55. doi: 10.1186/s13756-023-01260-w. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2023. PMID: 37270604 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUNDS: Antiseptic bathing did not reduce central-line (CL) associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in intensive care units (ICU) according to a recent cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT). However, this analysis did not consider baseline infec
BACKGROUNDS: Antiseptic bathing did not reduce central-line (CL) associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in intensive …
Chlorhexidine plus alcohol versus povidone iodine plus alcohol, combined or not with innovative devices, for prevention of short-term peripheral venous catheter infection and failure (CLEAN 3 study): an investigator-initiated, open-label, single centre, randomised-controlled, two-by-two factorial trial.
Guenezan J, Marjanovic N, Drugeon B, Neill RO, Liuu E, Roblot F, Palazzo P, Bironneau V, Prevost F, Paul J, Pichon M, Boisson M, Frasca D, Mimoz O; CLEAN-3 trial investigators. Guenezan J, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Jul;21(7):1038-1048. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30738-6. Epub 2021 Feb 1. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 33539734 Clinical Trial.
We aimed to show the superiority of disinfection with 2% chlorhexidine plus alcohol over 5% povidone iodine plus alcohol in preventing infectious complications, and of closed integrated catheters, positive displacement needleless-connectors, disinfecting caps, and s …
We aimed to show the superiority of disinfection with 2% chlorhexidine plus alcohol over 5% povidone iodine plus alcohol in preven
Best products for skin antisepsis.
Boyce JM. Boyce JM. Am J Infect Control. 2023 Nov;51(11S):A58-A63. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2023.02.002. Am J Infect Control. 2023. PMID: 37890954
METHODS: A PubMed search was performed to update the evidence on skin antiseptic products and practices. RESULTS: Current guidelines for prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) recommend preoperative baths or showers with a plain or antimicrobial soap prior to surger …
METHODS: A PubMed search was performed to update the evidence on skin antiseptic products and practices. RESULTS: Current guidelines for …
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