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WHO priority pathogens in ICU-associated CLABSI

"Striking findings revealed WHO priority pathogens dominated the microbial landscape, constituting 76.47% of CLABSI and 82.14% of CAUTI isolates - with critical priority organisms overwhelmingly predominant (83.34% and 91.3%, respectively)" Anand et al (2025).

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Reducing plastic in single-use central line insertion packs – Full Text

"This study aimed to collect data on the experiences and views of Australian clinicians who use CVC line insertion packs in paediatric critical care, elicit possible solutions to reduce waste associated with these packs, and to estimate the potential for financial and carbon footprint savings from a refined pack" Seville et al (2025).

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Central venous catheter survey in very low birthweight infants – Full Text

"This survey provides a comprehensive overview of CVC use in German NICUs. It reveals significant variations in practices, reflecting both adherence to and deviations from national recommendations, thereby emphasizing areas of strength as well as opportunities for improvements, such as benchmarking for device stewardship" Retzmann et al (2025).

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Accuracy of gravity-based intravenous infusions – Full Text

"Gravity-based systems are prone to errors, whereas electronic pumps, though more accurate, are limited by size, cost, and complexity. In this study, the impact of single-drop weight measurement and real-time light source monitoring on the accuracy of gravity-based infusion systems was evaluated" Oh et al (2025).

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The role of ANTT in reducing waste in parenteral nutrition

"Standard-ANTT demonstrated an estimated 52% reduction in waste and carbon emissions. There is a pressing need for nurses to review practice and consider where more sustainable choices can be made in the administration of PN" Malhi and Fletcher (2025).

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