Od-024767 PICC Line Procedures and Documentation for the Homecare Nurse
This course is not active.
Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
Be able to identify insertion sites for PICC Line catheters and know the difference between cuffed & ... show more
Objectives
- •Be able to identify insertion sites for PICC Line catheters and know the difference between cuffed & non-cuffed lines
- •Be able to describe the steps for flushes, site care, and dressing changes for a PICC Line
- •Be able to measure arm circumference and exposed catheter to identify catheter migration
- •Be able to recall the steps for declotting a PICC Line in the home
- •Be able to recall the steps for removing a PICC Line in the home and understand which lines can be removed by the nurse
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Lynnette Gosa
lynnettegosa@comcast.net
Activity Coordinators
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care