Patient /Problem
The risk of increased length of hospital stay, increased medical expenditure in patients with central line
Intervention
No unnecessary invasive lines will be done for a patient .
Removal of central line when no longer needed
Change of dressing and meticulous hygienic care to prevent infection
Administration of antibiotics as needed
Comparison
Use of peripheral lines compared to central line
Outcome
The patient will be free of infection and unnecessary increase in length of hospital stay and medical expenditure
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