Assessment and implementation of strategies to eliminate the source of an infection, including removing potential sources like central venous catheters.
Used when discussing management strategies for infections where a central line is suspected as the source.
"Source control measures evaluated including removal of central line; blood cultures obtained."
This phrase should be used when documenting the steps taken to address the source of an infection, especially in cases where a central line is a suspected factor.
Common questions about using medical phrases in clinical documentation