NSE 22A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Central Venous Catheter, Subclavian Vein, Subcutaneous Tissue
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Define and describe central vascular access devices and central venous catheters: central venous catheters (cvc) The large vessel of the lumen minimizes vessel irritation, inflammation, sclerosis. Implanted infusion ports are used for long term and complex iv therapies (i. e. for administration of injections and for continuous infusions of all types: when not in use, no external catheter is present, peripherally inserted central catheters (picc) Identify the rationale, procedure and nursing management associated with caring for a. Cpn long-term support or when high protein and caloric requirements through cvc at subclavian or jugular vein and whose tip lies in superior vena cava or through picc in basilica or cephalic vein. Clinical manifestation: chills, fever, low back pain, flushing, tachycardia, tachypnea, Management: stop transfusion, treat shock, if present, draw blood samples for serological. Prevention: meticulously verify and document client identification from sample collection to. Rbcs, or components containing 10 ml or more of.