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How much training does a nurse need to place a peripheral IV under echo?
Happy New Year! I look forward to working with you this year. I perform peripheral venous catheter placement using echo in my clinical practice. Sometimes I am asked (especially by management) how long does it take compared to the conventional method? -
Frequency and epidemiology of central catheter-related thrombosis: a prospective multicenter study (E-Newsletter/Blog)
While bloodstream infections are the most notable complication of central venous catheters, thrombosis in and around the catheter is another major complication. -
How to Manage A-Line in Acute Care Hospitals in Japan? (Mail Magazine/Blog No.9)
How are A-lines (arterial catheters) managed in your institution? Actually, there are not many studies that have investigated the current status of A-line management. In this study, we present the results of a survey on the current status of A-line management in acute care wards (ICUs and HCUs) in Japan. -
Meta-analysis of CHG-containing dressings (Newsletter/Blog No. 8)
To what extent does your facility use chlorhexidine-containing dressings to cover central venous lines? -
2022 Updated Guidelines for Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Acute Care Hospitals (eNewsletter/Blog No. 7)
How does your institution prevent central line catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI)? Today, we would like to introduce you to the “2022 Updated Guidelines for the Prevention of Central Line Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) in Acute Care Hospitals”. -
Mailing list/blog(note) publication notice No.6
Central venous catheter insertion site and CRBSI: No difference between femoral and internal jugular? How do you choose the site of central venous catheter insertion at your facility? -
Mailing list/blog(note) publication No.5
A Review of Nurse Echocardiocentesis (Peripheral Venous Cannula) in the ER How is peripheral venous cannula insertion performed at your facility? Peripheral intravenous cannula insertion (PIVC) is a frequently performed procedure in the emergency department, but the failure rate for first attempts in adults is up to 40% and in pediatric... -
Mailing list/blog (NOTE) publication No. 4
Locking dialysis catheters Fresh food vs. baking soda What does your institution use to lock dialysis catheters (short- and long-term)? Many hospitals use heparin stock solution or heparin-added raw meal. The paper presented today compares just raw meal with 7.5% Mayron and impresses... -
Blog (NOTE) Announcements 3rd
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Blog(note) Announcement 2nd/
7/29 Activity Report/What is I-DECITED?
