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Session: ePoster Presentation

ETC 50 - Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters Performance Against Hospital-onset Bacteremia and Fungemia Causing Pathogens

Tuesday, June 17, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Location: Kiosk 2
Disclosure(s):
Nisha Gupta, B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD: Teleflex: Employment (full or part time) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Salary (Ongoing)
Shanna Carter, BS: Teleflex: Employment (full or part time) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Salary (Ongoing)
Hilary Weber, BS: Teleflex: Employment (full or part time) (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing), Salary (Ongoing)

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe updated guidelines for Hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia (HOB) management.
  • Describe various technologies applied on Peripherally-Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) to prevent PICC-associated blood stream infections.
  • Describe how antimicrobial PICCs can help managing Hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia (HOB).