Central line catheter

In the last stages of getting privileges for central lines in my hospital. My last step is to teach back how to do each line to our ICU director…so I made him this and will do something similar for subclavian/femoral. Enjoy! Any pro tips appreciated! #MedTwitter #FOAMcc #ICU

The purpose of this course is to educate healthcare professionals on the indications for and care and maintenance of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC).

notes central venous catheters purpose to deliver hyperosmolar solutions, to measure central venous pressure, infuse tpn, or to administer multiple iv solutions

We place Central Venous Catheter Lines at the bedside timely - PICC, Internal Jugular, Axillary & Femoral Lines, and Vascaths for Dialysis.

Central line sites

CVC and A-line care and infusion for LPNs. Contact hours for LPNs in any state are earned by completing this course. This is part of a series of 24 contact hours of courses to prepare for LPN IV Certification in Florida.

This episode discusses the basic information the bedside nurse should know related to central lines or central venous catheters.

PICC: Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter. What's a PICC Line? It's a form of intravenous access that can be used over a prolonged period of time. Follow CVC for tips and up and coming news on PICC Lines as well as an opportunity to get hands on experience. #PICC #CVCHealthCare #Educating #ZeroInfectionRates #ZeroInfection