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Getting at Patient Safety (GAPS) Center

Central Line Documents

CDC Definitions
  C Line CDC Definitions (pdf)
Insertion Checklists
  Insertion Checklist 1 (doc)
  Insertion Checklist 2 (doc)
  Insertion Checklist 3 (doc) 
  Insertion Checklist 4 (doc)
  Insertion Checklist 5 (doc)
  Insertion Checklist 6 (pdf)
C Line Policy
  C Line Policy 1 (doc)
  C Line Policy 2 (doc)
Bibliography
  References with Abstracts (doc)
Line Days/Device Days Forms
  Line Days Device Days Form 1 (doc)
  Line Days Device Days Form 3 (doc)
  Line Days Device Days Form 5 (pdf)
Infection Calculation
  Sample Quarterly Excel (xls)
Feedback Graphs
  Feedback Graph Example (ppt)
CRBSI Educational Tools
  Dayton CRBSI Pamphlet (doc)
Tracking Forms for BSI
  BSI Tracking Spreadsheet (xls)
  Tracing Catheter Infections (doc)
  NHSN Primary BSI (pdf)

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