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1. Tamper Resistant Cover for PICC's

   gregc replied to gregc's topic in General Nursing

   We do the same if the midline is appropriate for use but there is still the issue of the pt self administering though it whether in or out of the facility. Thank

2. Tamper Resistant Cover for PICC's

   gregc replied to gregc's topic in General Nursing

   I believe a little of both. We had a patient overdose as an inpatient. They had "friends" bring in drugs and they injecting them through their PICC line. The patient was only here to receive...

3. Tamper Resistant Cover for PICC's

   gregc posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone know of a device to keep patients from self administering I.V meds though their PICC lines? I found information on a catheter port lock device but it is only the US patent for the device....