haemodialysis lines

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On Feb 15 2006 8:42AM  angela.murray wrote: 
Morning everyone, I would be interested to hear what units are using for cleaning heamodialysis lines eg site and connections, and what type of dresings you are all using. We are loooking at our current practice.
Angela Murray
Infection Control
The Dudley Group of Hoospitals

On Feb 17 2006 9:19AM  jeffbeth wrote: 
We are using aqueous chlorhexidine for cleaning sites and connection. We
use opsite or mepore dressings for sites depending on patient preference
and sensitivities. We do not always dress tunnelled lines if the area is
well healed. Bethan Charles Milton Keynes renal unit.
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>Morning everyone, I would be interested to hear what units are using for
>cleaning heamodialysis lines eg site and connections, and what type of dresings
>you are all using. We are loooking at our current practice.
>Angela Murray
>Infection Control
>The Dudley Group of Hoospitals
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