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Central Line Care and Infection Prevention: Interactive teaching brochure for clinicians -

Central Line Care and Infection Prevention: Interactive teaching brochure for clinicians
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Abstract

Patients and Caregivers: This handout is to be paired with teaching from your nurse, who will review this with you. It explains how to care for your central line to prevent infection. For your safety and convenience, please do not use this handout as a stand-alone document. It is intended for use only with teaching from your nurse.

Clinicians: This resource is intended for direct patient education using teach back. Review each page of this handout with your patient, using the attached Answer Key as a reference. Do not provide this handout to patients without reviewing each page with them. 

Author
Patient and Family Centered Care
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2023
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Hygiene
Infection Control
Patient Care Procedures and Instructions
Patient Education
Languages
English
Record ID
5064