Hospital Infection
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 years or over; 2. Informed written consent from patient or eligible representative; 3. Peripheral intravenous catheter in situ with expected therapy >4 days.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Current bloodstream infection; 2. Planned removal of catheter =24 hours; 3. Catheter already in situ >72 hours; 4. individuals with immunodeficiency diseases or receiving immunosuppressive therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Phlebitis; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection;Catheter colonisation;Catheters per patient; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Peking University First Hospital