A hospital's evaluation trial of the SwabCap ™ disinfection cap for needleless IV connectors showed the cap achieved compliance with a new Joint Commission requirement, according to a poster to be presented at the National Patient Safety Foundation Annual Congress. In addition to demonstrating successful compliance, the hospital's infection control department also assessed the financial impact of using the catheter disinfection cap for cleaning needleless connectors (also known as injection ports)...
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