ASEPTIC NON-TOUCH TECHNIQUE (ANTT®) in Clinical Practice
Introduction The ASEPTIC NON-TOUCH TECHNIQUE (ANTT®) is a pivotal approach in infection control during invasive clinical procedures and management of indwelling medical devices. Through an exploration of key definitions, practical applications, evidence-based recommendations, quality improvement strategies, and the significance of ANTT as a fundamental clinical competency, we aim to provide a thorough understanding of ANTT for healthcare practitioners. Drawing insights from the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) 9th Edition 2024 guidelines and scholarly sources, this paper serves as a comprehensive resource to advance the knowledge and implementation of ANTT in diverse healthcare environments....