Connected Care QuickHits
QuickHits are up to date and evidence based recommendations for the care of children with medical complexity & technology dependence, from hospital to home.
Latest Alerts and Hints
What is Clik-FIX® and how is it used to secure central venous access devices?
HINT: How to prevent infection during bladder irrigation and instillation?
HINT: What are the differences between active and non-active hemodialysis/apheresis central venous access devices (CVADs)?
What to consider when the pH of a gastric aspirate from a nasogastric (NG) tube is greater than 5.5?
Why use a guidewire for nasogastric (NG) tube insertion?
When are unscheduled dressing changes indicated for central venous access devices (CVAD) in home and community?
How to safely draw up and dilute heparin using pre-filled syringes for heparin locking of central venous access devices?
Why is activating the internal lubricant in nasogastric tubes important?
How to use checklists to promote safety when caring for children on home respiratory equipment
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