Nursing · Critical Care Nursing
Why should the injection cap of a central venous line never be placed on an unsterile surface during handling?
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- 1It can lead to contamination and subsequent catheter-related bloodstream infections✓
- 2It causes the plastic material to become brittle
- 3It increases retrograde suction within the catheter
- 4It may alter the internal lumen diameter and become loose
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It can lead to contamination and subsequent catheter-related bloodstream infections
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