Present on Admission Checklist to Complement a CLABSI Reduction Plan in a Quaternary Care Center | Synapse
March 13, 2026
Present on Admission Checklist to Complement a CLABSI Reduction Plan in a Quaternary Care Center
Key Points
This research evaluates the effectiveness of a screening questionnaire for identifying blood stream infections in patients with central lines at admission.
Developed a checklist for patients with central lines upon admission.
Monitored early identification of blood stream infections through the checklist.
Assessed outcomes related to infection prevention.
Early identification of blood stream infections increased following checklist implementation.
Reduction in complications associated with delayed diagnosis of infections observed.
Abstract
Implementation of a screening questionnaire for patients with central line POA can lead to early identification of patients presenting with blood stream infections.