Central Blood Culture Collection

In this plan

1. P

   Purpose, Protection & Preparation

   • I understand this test checks for infection using blood from my central line
   • I understand it helps determine if my line is infected
   • I tell my provider about fever, chills, or symptoms
   • I follow instructions before the test if given
   • I understand proper line care is very important
2. E

   Expectations & Execution

   5 points, for partners

3. N

   Nutrition & Next Steps

   4 points, for partners

4. C

   Consistency

   4 points, for partners

5. I

   Indications

   4 points, for partners

6. L

   Lifestyle & Long-Term Success

   4 points, for partners

When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners