kiki1991

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1. removal central line

   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

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   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   @brownbook so you think your reply isn't valid anymore?

3. removal central line

   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   Good advice, thanks!

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   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   "I appreciate your concerns about possible infection. But honestly you need to "get over it". Your situation was not an emergency, however any urgent situation (after the ABC's), stopping blood loss if the next step. Whatever can be quickly grabbed, ...

5. removal central line

   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks :)! I was also wondering, but more in general, after hemostasis is achieved, can air still go in the body? And when having a CVC and infection, how long will it take until the first symptoms?

6. removal central line

   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, thank you! But I was also referring to my use of a non-sterile dressing for the last few minutes

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   kiki1991 replied to kiki1991's topic in General Nursing

   thank you! did you ever hear of any patient getting an infection after removal of a CVC?

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   kiki1991 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I removed a CVD for the first time. My supervisor was present in the beginning. First I used a sterile gauze for pressure (for about 8 minutes?). But the gauze was so bloody that I used another gauze for the last 5 minutes, but this was a non-ste...