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Make CLABSI prevention second nature.
Support your clinical team in reducing central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates with Medline University’s continuing education offerings. Our evidence-based training resources help clinicians adopt best practices in central line insertion, care, and maintenance. This education-first approach promotes consistent, safe practices across your organization.
Courses are built on trusted industry guidance, including standards from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), and Infusion Nurses Society (INS). Our online courses provide convenient, on-demand training for all staff members. Learn at your own pace and gain actionable insights to support CLABSI prevention and vascular access safety.
Flexible, self-paced format supports learning across roles and shifts
CE credit options help meet professional development goals
Content reflects AHRQ, CDC, SHEA, and INS standards
Focused training on CLABSI prevention and safe line care practices
Review the best practices for central venous catheter (CVC) access, insertion and maintenance.
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List six ways CLABSIs can impact reimbursement and identify three CLABSI infection prevention strategies.
Feel confident performing IV placement, one of the most common procedures in the acute care setting. Follow current best practices ensuring the best outcomes for your patients receiving IV therapy.
Define sepsis and its significance in healthcare today. Identify seven risk factors for developing sepsis and review the CMS Sepsis Core Measures, known as sepsis bundles.
Learn the standards and guidelines for vascular access specific to the neonatal and pediatric population. Discuss commonly used devices and explore best practices and CLABSI-prevention strategies.
Proper CVC care and maintenance can reduce complications and improve outcomes. Explore interventions to improve clinical practice by utilizing a simple acronym, V.I.T.A.L.
Review the various vascular access options and their placement techniques and indications/contraindications. Establish evidence-based protocols for vascular access device selection.
Intraosseous placement provides faster access, fewer complications and a higher success rate. Analyze examples of intraosseous devices in clinical situations to improve patient outcomes.
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Introduction into CVC Kits and the components inside.
Step-by-step technique for CVC insertion with Dr. Heffner.
A step-by-step instructional video on how properly insert a central venous catheter using the Medline CVC Zone Bundle™ to help prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections.
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