Od-039225 Central Line Education for MedStar Health Home Care

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This course offers 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education credits for nurses. To ... show more

Objectives

  • Cite the risk factors of central line-associated blood infections and preventative measures taken to decrease risk
  • Identify proper and improper techniques relating to the care of CVCs and prevention of CLABSI
  • Recognize the approaches of CVC insertion, maintenance, and removal
  • Understand the purpose of a central venous catheter and define each type
  • Use CVC maintenance strategies relating to the role of a home care associate

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Heather Fitzhugh-Boehm

Organization

MedStar Health Home Care