Intravascular device policies

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On Feb 6 2006 11:41AM  howaj wrote: 
Does anyone have a policy relating to insertion and care of inrtravascular devices e.g. cannulae, CVC's, long lines, that they would be happy sharing?

On Feb 6 2006 1:55PM  debbie.king wrote: 
The ICNA are currently working on a toolkit for preventing infection associated with vascular access - this will have a policy template complete with all of the relevant up to date information that you will be able to add in your local information
Debbie King

On Feb 15 2006 10:58AM  etwhittaker wrote: 
Hi Debbie,

Is there any chance you could let me know when this toolkit with be
available? Is it possible to get a draft copy in the mean time?

Tracey

On Mar 22 2006 1:06PM  howaj wrote: 
Thanks Debbie

There is pressure locally to come up with written guidance. Do you have any idea when the ICNA are likely to make this work available?

Jo

On Mar 22 2006 1:35PM  debbie.king wrote: 
The ICNA toolkit which will include policy template, audit tools, documentation profoprmas etc will be launched at conference in September.
Debbie

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