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CLABSI Module 2

AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM: Clinical Theory: CVAD Insertion Related Complications: PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF CRBSI AND CLABSI Exam (Rated 100% Correct) AVA CERTIFICATION EXAM: Clinical Theory: CVAD Insertion Related Complications: PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF CRBSI AND CLABSI Exam (Rated 100% Correct) Risk factors for CLABSI - ANSWER - catheter type (FEMORAL is WORST) intended USE insertion SITE experience/education of person installing FREQUENCY of use DURATION of use PAT...

CLABSI Quizzes & Ans…

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) - ANSWER-Identified in 2007 by TJC as requiring special attention and included as a National Patient Safety Goal under "Health care-associated Infections" Approved as a separate NPSG by TJC for 2012 (ongoing for 2015) Identified in 2008 by CMS as a preventable hospital-acquired condition CAUTI care is not reimbursed by CMS Length of indwelling time is the most significant risk factor Data is insufficient to prove antibiotic or silver-coa...

CLABSI Surveillance Exam (2023)- Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) CLABSI Surveillance Exam (2023)- Complete Questions & Answers (Rated A+) The ( ) is a group of evidence-based interventions that when implemented together will result in better outcomes than when implemented individually. - ANSWER - central line bundle ( ) is the most key component of the evidence based central line insertion bundle. - ANSWER - hand hygiene Wearing barrier precautions (includes: ) is essential w...

Central line clabsi questions and verified correct answers

Healthcare Associated Infection - what is it? what makes it an HAI? Synonym? correct answers Include localized or systemic conditions resulting from an adverse reaction to the presence of an infectious agent(s) or its toxin(s) - no evidence that the infection was present or incubating at the time of admission to the acute care setting. - After discharge from the hospital an infection could still be considered HAI based on certain factors (e.g. Time). - Synonyms: Hospital Acquired Infection...

You are educating clinical managers in your healthcare facility on how to identify appropriate events for conducting a Root Cause Analysis. Which event provides the best opportunity for an RCA?: a. A post-op patient removeshis own IV causing a skin tear from the tape b. A patient with no known allergies experiences an anaphylactic reaction to an antibiotic requiring transfer to ICU. c.The biopsy samplesfrom a colonoscopy are never received by pathology after the procedure d.There have be...

HAI correct answers Healthcare-associated infection CDC vs OSHA correct answers CDC-guidelines OSHA-regulation MRSA correct answers methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus MRSA occurs when ? correct answers Invasive procedure -entry into a body cavity C.diff correct answers Clostridium difficile-cause diarrhea Symptoms of C. Diff correct answers Watery diarrhea, fever, loss of appetite, nausea CLABSI correct answers central line associated blood stream infection CLABSI...