How to remove a PICC with ease

Following an established protocol for removing a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) can help a nurse prevent such complications as resistance to removal, catheter breakage, and air emboli. Steps for removing a PICC smoothly are offered.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nursing (Jenkintown, Pa.) Pa.), 2002-05, Vol.32 (5), p.30-30
1. Verfasser: MOUREAU, NANCY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Following an established protocol for removing a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) can help a nurse prevent such complications as resistance to removal, catheter breakage, and air emboli. Steps for removing a PICC smoothly are offered.
ISSN:0360-4039
1538-8689
DOI:10.1097/00152193-200205000-00027