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Interdisciplinary collaboration to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections

"In addition to evidence-based bundle compliance elements and leadership visibility of device de-escalation opportunities, hospitals should optimize methods to encourage collaborative discussions between nurses and physicians to impact central venous catheter utilization, reducing the risk of central line associated bloodstream infections" Baklouti et al (2025).

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Teaching the nursing care of central venous catheters

"We hope that ongoing training with this simulation model, along with demonstration of competency, will result in standardized central line care and a decrease in CLABSI rates at our institution" Smith et al (2025).

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Vascular access improvement following COVID-19

"This scoping review aimed to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic affected vascular access practices and catheter-related complications, with the objective of mapping innovations, identifying emerging trends, and summarizing preventive and therapeutic strategies" Celano et al (2025).

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Review of peripheral intravenous access in the postpartum period

"A high percentage of peripheral intravenous catheters remain unused during the postpartum period. Furthermore, women reported that these catheters were a hindrance to maternal and neonatal care, as well as breastfeeding" Monasor-Ortolá et al (2025).

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Intraosseous access driver comparison

"In the largest ran-domized controlled trial to date, we found that the EZ-IO had a faster insertion time compared to the SAM IO, but the time difference was unlikely to be clinically meaningful" Stiglitz et al (2025).

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Venous air embolism in a horse after jugular venous catheterization

"A diagnosis of venous air embolism resulting from right jugular venocatheterization was made. This is the first reported case of venous air embolism secondary to jugular venocatheterization diagnosed by means of transthoracic echocardiography in a horse" Ramos et al (2025).

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