sepsis, central line associated bloodstream infection, infants, children, intensive care
Conditions
Interventions
An antiseptic barrier cap will be investigated in a NICU and PICU setting, which is developed to improve disinfection procedures and helps to prevent bloodstream infections and CLABSIs by optimizing h
Sponsors
Erasmus MC-Sophia, Department of Paediatrics, Division of Neonatology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with peripheral catheter, tunneled and non-tunneled central venous catheters, and/or umbilical catheters. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit all children with a tunneled and non-tunneled central venous catheters, and/or umbilical catheters and combined with a periferal catheter.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: NA
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of CLABSI per 1.000 central line days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Compliance of the Healthcare workers who use the antiseptic barrier cap. - Incidence of bloodstream infections - Costs | — |
Contacts
Public ContactOnno K. Helder
Wytemaweg 80
Outcome results
None listed