Australian Council on Healthcare Standards ► Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate

Measure Summaries

Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of haematology unit-related centrally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (CI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of haematology unit-related peripherally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (PI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of oncology unit-related centrally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (CI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of oncology unit-related peripherally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (PI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of outpatient intravenous therapy (OPIV) unit-related centrally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (CI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of outpatient intravenous therapy (OPIV) unit-related peripherally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (PI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of paediatric intensive care unit (ICU)-associated centrally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (CI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-associated blood stream infection (CLAB) rate: percentage of paediatric intensive care unit (ICU)-associated peripherally-inserted central line-associated blood stream infections (PI-CLABs), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-utilisation ratio (CLUR): number of centrally-inserted (CI) central line-days per patient-days in adult intensive care unit (ICU), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-utilisation ratio (CLUR): number of centrally-inserted (CI) central line-days per patient-days in paediatric intensive care unit (ICU), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-utilisation ratio (CLUR): number of peripherally-inserted (PI) central line-days per patient-days in adult intensive care unit (ICU), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.

• Central line-utilisation ratio (CLUR): number of peripherally-inserted (PI) central line-days per patient-days in paediatric intensive care unit (ICU), during the 6 month time period. This updates a previously published measure summary.