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Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... ease and risk of infection ... @broomedocs #Management ... Central #Venous #Catheters ... Locations #Sites #Infections
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER INSERTION - Materials/Supplies Checklist

Also Consider:
 - Ultrasound + Probe Cover
 - Patient Drapes
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER ... Antimicrobial Disc (Bio ... - Tegaderm #Management ... CentralLine #Venous #Catheter
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
- Management Algorithm ... antibiotics Antibiotic Management ... stable Antibiotic Management ... #infection #Management ... CRBSI #diagnosis #management
Management of patients with known or suspected malignant pleural effusion (MPE) - An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical
Management of patients ... indwelling pleural catheter ... (IPC)–related infection ... admission, removal of catheter ... MPE #Algorithm #Management
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
Intraoperative Sepsis ... ≥ 4mmol.l-1 if infection ... Insert urinary catheter ... Discuss ongoing management ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
Suspected Systemic Infection ... urinary tract infection ... concerned for an infection ... of indwelling catheters ... #Management #BloodCultures
Infections Associated with Indwelling Pleural Catheters (IPCs)
Types of Infections:
 - Cellulitis
 - Tunnel Infection
 - Emypema

By
Infections Associated ... Indwelling Pleural Catheters ... IPCs) Types of Infections ... Indwelling #Pleural #Catheters ... #diagnosis #management
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
preferred; 15-20cm catheter ... L IJV - ↑ risk catheter ... Vein - ↑ risk of infection ... ↑ BMI; 24-30cm catheter ... Indications #Nephrology #Management
Intraoperative Circulatory Embolus - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Causes: thrombus, fat, amniotic fluid, air/gas.
Signs: hypotension, tachycardia,
Intraoperative Circulatory ... mainstay of initial management ... mainstay of initial management ... central venous catheter ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
have to guide management ... total of 3471 catheters ... Central #Venous #Catheters ... Locations #Sites #Infections