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"Although these technologies offer improvements over manual administration, IV smart pumps are associated with high rates of medication errors, programming challenges, and usability issues" Giuliano et al (2025).
"Several studies suggest that the addition of cyanoacrylate glue (CAG) at PICC insertion reduces the risk of bleeding and the further need for compresses, as well as catheter-related complications" Figari et al (2025).
"Patients receiving hemodialysis through a CVC were less likely to develop a catheter‐related bloodstream infection with the use of the taurolidine/heparin catheter lock solution than with the use of heparin alone" Agarwal et al (2025).
"Despite increased patient volume post-pandemic, CLABSI metrics remained stable, possibly due to the successful adaptation of infection prevention protocols" Sleziak et al (2025).
"This study aimed to evaluate the predictive value of inflammatory indices, Aggregate Index of Systemic Inflammation (AISI), Systemic Inflammatory Index (SII) and Systemic Inflammatory Response Index (SIRI), within 2 calendar days of central line insertion" Anand et al (2025).
"The aim of the current review is to examine the impact of early (≤ 8 hr) fluid dosing, timing, and guideline-based resuscitation on mortality in sepsis" Ward et al (2025).
"The use of PHMB-B in routine catheter exit site care could be useful in the prevention of catheter-related infectious complications" Nieto-Vega et al (2025).
"We compared the diagnostic accuracy of CT venography with ultrasonography for screen-detected PICC-related venous thromboembolism (VTE)" Guman et al (2025).
"Data were collected from 68 Canadian sentinel acute care hospitals between January 1, 2019, and December 31, 2023, for intensive care unit central line-associated bloodstream infections (ICU-CLABSIs), hip and knee surgical site infections (SSIs), cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt SSIs and paediatric cardiac SSIs. Case counts, rates, patient and hospital characteristics, pathogen distributions and antimicrobial resistance data are presented" Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program (2025).
"The aim of the present review is to present the current trends regarding administration of peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) after colorectal resections and highlight any potential correlations between PPN and postoperative inflammatory reaction, as well as short-term nutritional status" Frountzas et al (2025).
"We speculate that daily consumption of yogurt with live cultures posed a high cumulative exposure to Lactobacillus species either through external contamination of our patient's CVC or translocation of the ingested organisms from his gastrointestinal tract into the bloodstream" Rahim et al (2025).
"The innovation of simulation-based education tutorials was effective in enhancing nurses' practices. It also provided insight for continuous nursing education and evaluation that will impact the clinical practice routines in oncology care, thus saving patients from potential adverse effects of chemotherapy" Soomar et al (2025).
