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Bundle implementation for CLABSI reduction

"Care bundles are associated with meaningful reductions in CLABSI rates in PICUs. Although most studies lack rigorous design, the consistent improvements observed support their effectiveness" Rosenvald et al (2026).

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Subcutaneous infusions in primary care – Full Text

"Although often used off label, hypodermoclysis is a safe and practical alternative to IV infusion, particularly suitable for older or frail patients at home or in nursing homes. It offers a timely and pragmatic solution to issues related to outpatient care and hospital overcrowding" Arcani et al (2026).

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Needlestick incidents among nursing students – Full Text

"The high incidence of needlestick injuries (80.1%) underscores the importance of moving beyond theory toward enhanced clinical supervision. To address these gaps, nursing education should prioritize targeted practical training and cultivate a robust safety culture that encourages incident reporting" Marendić et al (2026).

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Catheter-related thrombosis prevention – Full Text

"The use of anticoagulant drugs (both prophylactic and therapeutic), antiplatelet therapy, and PICC use significantly lowered the risk of CRT. The findings support personalized prevention strategies and underscore the need for a well-designed randomized controlled trial to validate these findings" La Cava et al (2026).

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Self-administered OPAT in patients with osteomyelitis – Full Text

"The objective of this paper is to compare outcomes for patients treated with healthcare administered Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (H-OPAT) versus S-OPAT (self-administered antibiotics) for the treatment of foot osteomyelitis" Tarricone et al (2026).

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