5 Questions
Which of the following is the purpose of a central line?
To administer medication or fluids
Where are intravenous catheters (IVs) usually placed?
In a vein near the skin's surface (usually on the arm or hand)
What is the main difference between a central line and an intravenous catheter (IV)?
Central lines are used to collect blood for medical tests, while IVs are used to give medication or fluids
What are the consequences of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs)?
All of the above
What resources is the CDC providing to the healthcare community to help end CLABSIs?
Guidelines and tools
Preventing Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections: Test Your Knowledge on CDC Guidelines and Resources. Assess your understanding of preventing CLABSIs with this quiz. Explore CDC guidelines and resources to enhance patient safety and reduce healthcare costs.
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