moonbeam1125

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1. What type of PICCs are you placing?

   moonbeam1125 replied to amy1197's topic in Infusion

   We are currently using Angiodynamic Power PICC. We did, at some point, have the problem you are describing of the hub becoming disconnected and/or cracking. We took it back to the manufacturer. They pulled that lot and corrected the problem. Since th...

2. SQ Lidocaine Administration/PICC Placement

   moonbeam1125 posted a topic in Infusion

   I am a PICC nurse at a major medical center and am looking to change our policy and procedure regarding the amount of SQ lidocaine used in PICC placements. Right now our policy is 1 ml. I would like to know how much SQ lidocaine other facilities use ...