A client is to have a central line inserted. According to the Institute for Health Improvement, which of the following are required? Select all that apply

a. Cap d. Shoe covers
b. Mask e. Suction equipment
c. Clean gloves f. Large sterile drape


A, B, F
According to the Institute for Health Improvement, when inserting a central line, a cap, mask, sterile
gloves, and a large sterile drape to cover the patient are required. Sterile instead of clean gloves are
required. Shoe covers and suction equipment are not mentioned.

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