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Signs and Symptoms
Clinical manifestation varies depending on the type of line infection.
Some common signs and symptoms include:
Fever
Localized pain
Induration
Erythema
Tenderness
Purulence at line site
Obtain cultures prior to starting antibiotic therapy
Obtaining Cultures
Definitive CRBSI Diagnosis
Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci (CNST)
Suspected CRBSI
Confirmed CRBSI
Antibiotic Lock Therapy