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Prospective, crossover, comparative study of two methods of chlorhexidine bathing

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology"

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2024.243

Abstract: Abstract Background: Bathing intensive care unit (ICU) patients with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) decreases healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The optimal method of CHG bathing remains undefined. Methods: Prospective crossover study comparing CHG daily bathing with 2% CHG-impregnated… read more here.

Keywords: chg; prospective crossover; chg bathing; solution ... See more keywords

2093. Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing to Prevent Central Line Associated Infections: What to Do When the Patient Can Bathe Themselves

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1749

Abstract: Abstract Background Bathing with pre-medicated 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated cloths is for prevention of central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). The use of CHG on patients outside of intensive care units has not… read more here.

Keywords: intervention; compliance; clabsi; education ... See more keywords

Program Evaluation of Implementation Science Outcomes From an Intervention to Improve Compliance With Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing"

DOI: 10.1097/dcc.0000000000000530

Abstract: Background and Objectives Evaluation of implementation science research is warranted to better understand and determine the success of translating evidence-based infection prevention practices at the bedside. The purpose of this program evaluation was to evaluate… read more here.

Keywords: chg bathing; implementation science; program evaluation; implementation ... See more keywords

A Quality Improvement Project to Decrease CLABSIs in Non-ICU Settings.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Quality management in health care"

DOI: 10.1097/qmh.0000000000000375

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are a common, preventable healthcare-associated infection. In our 3-hospital health system, CLABSI rates in non-intensive care unit (ICU) settings were above the internal target rate of zero.… read more here.

Keywords: quality; clabsis; non icu; chg bathing ... See more keywords