Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient / caregiver if the catheter breaks, whether bleeding does or does not occur, do not panic. Using sterile gauze, apply sufficient pr...
Instructed patient maintaining a clean and dry dressing is paramount to a continued well functioning PICC line.
Instructed patient Home care nurses will teach you and help you become comfortable with the procedures before you do them yourself. These are the spec...
Instructed patient catheters that present resistance to flushing and aspiration may be partially or completely occluded. Do not flush against resistan...
PICC line removal Education provided on site care following PICC line removal: positioning, keep dressing clean, dry and intact 24 hrs, do not lift ov...