PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER …

1 PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC) Learning Package Return Test to Educator By: Revised June, 2013 2 Table of Content Methods of evaluating competency & Objectives 3 Introduction & Overview of PICC 4 Anatomy & Physiology 6 Indications & Contraindications of PICC 8 Orders & Guideline for Physician notification 9 Nursing Responsibilities 10 PICC Dressings 11 Documentation Overview 13 PICC Flushing Procedural Guideline 16 Needle-less Connector Changes 19 Blood Sampling 21 Complications 23 Appendix A: Discontinuation & Removal 26 Appendix B: Managing Occlusion 28 Appendix C: CVAD Care sets 30 References 31 Tip Culture 33 Post Test 34 3 Competency Evaluation & Objectives Competency Evaluation This learning package is one component of the PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC) competency.

6 ANATOMY OF THE VEIN WALL The following information is important for understanding the anatomy of the vein and those used for PICC lines: Tunica Adventitia (Outer Layer)

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