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IBCC Episode 73 - Line Infection

The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast

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How Do I Get Blood Cultures From Different Sources?

There's four different patterns frough which we can think about what's going on. You're going to want to get a bunch of cultures, two periperal cultures from different locations,. and a minimum of one culture from the line, different sources. It is your practice to generally get one or two from the central cathter? Or is it variablener in b c? I'd like to get at least one culter off every luma, if i can, or at least two off the centra line and a peripheral.

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