2017
DOI: 10.1007/s00103-016-2488-3
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Prävention von Infektionen, die von Gefäßkathetern ausgehen

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“…From the perspective of hospital hygiene, the Committee for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention at the Robert Koch Institute (KRINKO) recommends that PVCs inserted during emergency treatment should be replaced within 24 hours and PVCs inserted preferably in veins of the hand or forearm, but not of the elbow (14). Daily inspection -and palpation if necessary -plus daily evaluation of the need for a PVC should detect catheter-associated infections (and hence also phlebitis) at an early stage.…”
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“…From the perspective of hospital hygiene, the Committee for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention at the Robert Koch Institute (KRINKO) recommends that PVCs inserted during emergency treatment should be replaced within 24 hours and PVCs inserted preferably in veins of the hand or forearm, but not of the elbow (14). Daily inspection -and palpation if necessary -plus daily evaluation of the need for a PVC should detect catheter-associated infections (and hence also phlebitis) at an early stage.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Daily inspection -and palpation if necessary -plus daily evaluation of the need for a PVC should detect catheter-associated infections (and hence also phlebitis) at an early stage. There is insufficient data from a hospital hygiene point of view to recommend routine changes of the PVC after 72-96 hours as a compulsory preventative measure (14). However several quoted studies (14) have shown an increased rate of phlebitis when the PVC is left in place for >72-96 hours.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%