Robust infection control practices have never been more important. Protect the safety of residents and staff members with unique solutions.
Long-Term Care Solutions
With the evolution of modern Long-Term care needs, BD’s comprehensive product portfolio enables Long-Term care homes to deliver safe, innovative, and person-centred care to residents with increasingly complex care needs.
Solutions you can rely on
With a growing emphasis on elevating the delivery of care in the Long-Term care sector, prioritization of meaningful partnerships has never been more crucial. BD-Canada is committed to working with homes to address clinical challenges proactively and advocate for best practices.
Health care workers have experienced unique challenges during the pandemic. Give your staff best practice education and new tools to provide the highest quality of care.
Incontinence presents significant challenges for staff and residents in Long-Term care facilities. We offer resources to help you overcome these barriers and work towards quality improvement.
Fostering a safe environment is a top priority for all workplaces. Promote exceptional safety protocols by utilizing these solutions.
We transform medication preparation and administration to enhance patient and clinical outcomes. Our industry-leading catheters, needles and other solutions are designed to deliver comfort and safety for residents and clinicians.
We value a dependable and comfortable environment for your residents and staff. Our comprehensive range of solutions enables your Long-Term care home to enhance the strength of resident-centered care.
Sandi is a caregiver to her 100-year-old mother. She uses the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, since she does not want to disturb her mother overnight. Watch more about how this non-invasive catheter helps her mother get a good night’s sleep.
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The BD Saf-T-Intima™ closed IV catheter system for Subcutaneous Infusion Therapy + incorporates preattached extension tubing to help support reduction in blood exposure.
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The PureWick™ Female External Catheter allows for simple, non-invasive urine output management in female patients. Using low pressure wall suction, the PureWick™ Female External Catheter wicks urine away from the patient and into a designated collection canister. With the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, you now have a new option for managing female urinary incontinence.
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A family of all-silicone male external catheters. Available with and without an adhesive integrated.
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A family of all-silicone male external catheters. Available with and without an adhesive integrated.
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The PureWick™ Female External Catheter allows for simple, non-invasive urine output management in female patients. Using low pressure wall suction, the PureWick™ Female External Catheter wicks urine away from the patient and into a designated collection canister. With the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, you now have a new option for managing female urinary incontinence.
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MAGIC3 GO™ Family of Intermittent Catheter.
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The BD Veritor™ Plus System offers what your organization needs to conduct antigen testing for respiratory infections and can help you successfully implement a reliable diagnostic testing program.
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BD PureHub™ disinfecting cap is used as a disinfecting device for swabbable needle-free luer connectors prior to access, and acts as a physical barrier between line accesses.
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Even though hospitals educate on proper insertion and maintenance techniques, Foley catheter management practices vary from nurse to nurse potentially resulting in additional infection risk. Now inserting a Foley catheter is as easy as A, B, C.
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The PureWick™ Female External Catheter allows for simple, non-invasive urine output management in female patients. Using low pressure wall suction, the PureWick™ Female External Catheter wicks urine away from the patient and into a designated collection canister. With the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, you now have a new option for managing female urinary incontinence.
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The BD PhaSeal system is airtight and leakproof to protect your staff from hazardous drug exposure during drug preparation, administration, and disposal.
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Detect surface contamination with the BD HD Check system, the first rapid test for hazardous drugs. The BD HD Check system tests for select hazardous drugs to help facilitate routine testing and promote USP <800> and NAPRA compliance.
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BD standard infectious waste sharps collectors are yellow and available with different lid designs and sizes. These collectors are also for multiuse, nesting and phlebotomy sharps. For added security and stability, they accommodate our sharps collection accessories.
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BD offers active and passive needle-based safety systems to meet clinician preferences. In our needle-based safety devices, the safety mechanism is built into the needle. The needle can be manually attached to a conventional syringe or a commercially prepared pre-filled syringe.
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The PureWick™ Female External Catheter allows for simple, non-invasive urine output management in female patients. Using low pressure wall suction, the PureWick™ Female External Catheter wicks urine away from the patient and into a designated collection canister. With the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, you now have a new option for managing female urinary incontinence.
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The BD Saf-T-Intima™ closed IV catheter system for Subcutaneous Infusion Therapy + incorporates preattached extension tubing to help support reduction in blood exposure.
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The BD Nexiva IV catheter, shown to preserve sites for longer and designed to protect patients by reducing the risk of complications and restarts. 1-3
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The BD Vacutainer® blood specimen collection portfolio includes products for both capillary and venous blood draw.
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BD Cathena™ is the all-in-one safety IV catheter from BD.
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The BD Insyte™ Autoguard™ BC shielded IV catheter with blood control technology
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The BD Nexiva™ closed IV catheter system is the first-of-its-kind all-in-one closed system IV catheter.
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The BD Nexiva IV catheter, shown to preserve sites for longer and designed to protect patients by reducing the risk of complications and restarts.1-3
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The BD Saf-T-Intima™ closed IV catheter system for Subcutaneous Infusion Therapy + incorporates preattached extension tubing to help support reduction in blood exposure.
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The BD Alaris™ Pump module is a large volume infusion pump that helps continuously or intermittently deliver fluids, medications, blood and blood products to adult, paediatric or neonatal patients.
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Our BD Pyxis™ systems comprehensively provide medication and supply management. By helping streamline workflow, improve financial performance, and facilitate regulatory compliance, they can enhance medication safety and patient care.
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BD standard infectious waste sharps collectors are yellow and available with different lid designs and sizes. These collectors are also for multiuse, nesting and phlebotomy sharps. For added security and stability, they accommodate our sharps collection accessories.
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BD offers active and passive needle-based safety systems to meet clinician preferences. In our needle-based safety devices, the safety mechanism is built into the needle. The needle can be manually attached to a conventional syringe or a commercially prepared pre-filled syringe.
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Our safety syringes feature a detachable or permanently attached needle for safety. Typically, the needle is standard or conventional in design.
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BD blunt fill and blunt filter needles are specifically designed to reduce the risk for needlestick injuries during medication preparation.*
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BD conventional needles include BD PrecisionGlide™ needles. These needles are available in a wide range of gauges, lengths and bevel designs. Our full portfolio of conventional needles include both regular wall and thin wall offerings.
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BD conventional syringes are available with and without an attached needle. BD syringe-needle combinations feature a clear barrel with a bold scale. Disposable syringes with a BD Luer-Lok™ tip, luer slip tip or eccentric luer slip tip can be fitted with either a conventional needle or safety needle.
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The BD Saf-T-Intima™ closed IV catheter system for Subcutaneous Infusion Therapy + incorporates preattached extension tubing to help support reduction in blood exposure.
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The PureWick™ Female External Catheter allows for simple, non-invasive urine output management in female patients. Using low pressure wall suction, the PureWick™ Female External Catheter wicks urine away from the patient and into a designated collection canister. With the PureWick™ Female External Catheter, you now have a new option for managing female urinary incontinence.
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A family of all-silicone male external catheters. Available with and without an adhesive integrated.
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The PleurX™ system helps patients manage recurrent pleural effusions and malignant ascites at home.
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Designed with active vacuum technology to help facilitate the drainage of ascites fluid, the PeritX™ Peritoneal Catheter System allows your patients to manage fluid from malignant and non-malignant ascites at home.
Support you can trust
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The BD Home Care team is dedicated to improving the health status and quality of life for clients in Canada. Our team is focused on delivering innovative solutions to support home care agencies, government health systems, and the clients they serve.
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Learn about our in-service opportunities to successfully utilize the broad assortment of BD products.
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Learn how BD Quality solutions can help increase Home Care standardization and efficiency, while implementing best practices.
News Update
The BD Vacutainer® UltraTouch™ push button blood collection set is clinically proven to reduce costly needlestick injuries over forward-shielding safety blood collection sets by up to 88 percent.4
Notes
* As compared to a BD 18-G conventional hypodermic needle
References
1. González López J, Arribi Vilela A, Fernández Del Palacio E, et al. Indwell times, complications and costs of open vs closed safety peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised study. J Hosp Infect. 2014;86(2):117-126.
2. Infusion Nurses Society. Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice. J Infus Nurs. 2016;39(1S).
3. Alexander M, Corrigan A, Gorski L, et al. Infusion nursing: an evidence based approach. 3rd ed. St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier; 2010:410.
4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Evaluation of safety devices for preventing percutaneous injuries among healthcare workers during phlebotomy procedures – Minneapolis St Paul, New York City and San Francisco, 1993-1995 Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1997;46(2):21-25
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