Central Line Care

CLABSI prevention — daily CVC bundle compliance and monitoring

Rajan Mehta ICU-1 — dressing change due today (day 4 CHG-gel dressing). Assess CVC necessity.

Rajan Mehta, 75M · ICU-1

Site: Right IJVInserted: 19 Jun 2026Day 4 in situLumens: 3Last dressing: 21 Jun 2026

Due for dressing change (today)

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Assess necessity — is CVC still required?
Inspect exit site — redness, swelling, discharge
Chlorhexidine impregnated dressing — change if soiled or loose
Check dressing date — change every 7 days (CHG-gel)
Check and document catheter length at skin
All lumen patency confirmed — flush with 10 mL NS
Document catheter blood-draw if required (use 5 mL discard)
Positive displacement caps changed (every 96h or after blood draw)
IV lines — check for kinks, secure all connections
Document in CLABSI bundle checklist

Lakshmi Nair, 62F · ICU-2

Site: Left SubclavianInserted: 21 Jun 2026Day 2 in situLumens: 2Last dressing: 21 Jun 2026
0/10
Assess necessity — is CVC still required?
Inspect exit site — redness, swelling, discharge
Chlorhexidine impregnated dressing — change if soiled or loose
Check dressing date — change every 7 days (CHG-gel)
Check and document catheter length at skin
All lumen patency confirmed — flush with 10 mL NS
Document catheter blood-draw if required (use 5 mL discard)
Positive displacement caps changed (every 96h or after blood draw)
IV lines — check for kinks, secure all connections
Document in CLABSI bundle checklist