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1. PICC line dressing change: am I in trouble?

   Wheretogo replied to Wheretogo's topic in Home Health

   That's a good thing to wonder. Well, with this company, you only get a kit on admission. Otherwise, everything is ordered separately. And since I picked up for a sick all, I was not the one who was supposed to do the ordering, and got there, to find ...

2. PICC line dressing change: am I in trouble?

   Wheretogo replied to Wheretogo's topic in Home Health

   I suppose I could have tried using several small ones...I guess I figured that as log as the main site was covered with tegaderm...Regardless, I'm really ticked off at myself for this. I think I've learned from this.And don't worry about the "picking...

3. PICC line dressing change: am I in trouble?

   Wheretogo replied to Wheretogo's topic in Home Health

   Thank you for your responses. I did let my manager know what happened. Also, the stat lock was not very close to the site itself. I will have to stock up on supplies for my car though. And I agree that new RNs should have one year experience at least...

4. PICC line dressing change: am I in trouble?

   Wheretogo posted a topic in Home Health

   Hi all, I'm new to this site, so please bear with me. I thought I'd ask for some advice or opinions on a situation I encountered involving a PICC dressing change. I'm a fairly new grad working in home health care. It's been tough, but I look up polic...