PICC Line

PICC Line Teaching 1882

Instructed patient how prevent infections: To wash your hands with soap and water: Wet your hands with warm water, avoid hot water, which can cause sk...

PICC Line Teaching 1881

Instructed patient the arm with the PICC is at risk for developing blood clots (thrombosis). This is a serious complication. To help prevent it avoid ...

PICC Line Teaching 1880

Instructed patient The arm with the PICC is at risk for developing blood clots (thrombosis). This is a serious complication. To help prevent it: As mu...

PICC Line Teaching 1879

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 ...

PICC Line Teaching 1878

Instructed patient if you has a problem trouble flushing the PICC, unable to give medicines or fluid into catheter Unclamp it (if clamp is present). R...

PICC Line Teaching 1877

Instructed patient if you have fever, chills, tenderness, redness, or pus at the catheter site or swollen arm,check your child’s temperature, and all ...

PICC Line Teaching 1876

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...

PICC Line Teaching 1875

Instructed patient it is very important to prevent infection, which might require removal of the PICC line. The nurse will show you how to keep your s...

PICC Line Teaching 1841

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...

PICC Line Teaching 1840

SN instructed patient if PICC line accidentally comes out place a sterile gauze pad on the site and press firmly until the bleeding has stopped ( 2 o...