catheter associated infection (cai)

How Can CAIs be Prevented?

Prevention of CAIs involves multiple strategies:
- Aseptic Insertion Techniques: Ensuring sterile conditions during catheter insertion.
- Hand Hygiene: Rigorous hand hygiene practices by healthcare personnel.
- Catheter Care: Regular inspection and maintenance of the catheter site.
- Timely Removal: Removing the catheter as soon as it is no longer needed.
- Antimicrobial Coatings: Using catheters with antimicrobial properties to reduce infection risk.

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