Proper insertion technique, line maintenance, and prompt removal when no longer needed can mitigate these risks. Always monitor your clients closely for signs of complications. What is a PICC line? A PICC line (peripherally inserted central catheter) is a long, thin tube that’s inserted through...
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Your doctor then takes the needle out and puts a bandage, called a dressing, over the area where the PICC went in. This keeps it clean and dry, which helps you avoid infection. You’ll need to flush your PICC line and change the dressing often. A nurse will show you how to do this...
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