Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient how prevent infections: rub your hands together vigorously for at least 15 seconds. Make sure to rub the front and back of each ha...
Instructed patient when skin redness where the tape or dressing was the nurse may need to change the dressing size or the type of tape or dressing use...
Instructed patient watch for signs of problems. Pay attention to how much of the catheter sticks out from your skin. If this changes at all, let your ...
Instructed patient / caregiver for minimizing problems associated with PICC lines, guidelines include: Always wash hands before touching the PICC lin...
Instructed patient about when should you seek immediate help? Call nurse or go to the emergency room if: The area around where the catheter enters ...