PICC line hazards and care
Starting on:
Jun 18, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 18, 2025
Moderator(s):
Venue:
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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PICC line hazards and care

Starting on:
Jun 18, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 18, 2025
Venue:
KUTRRH

Description

Definitions Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Percutaneous Central Venous Catheterization (PCVC) Insertion of a small-gauge catheter into a peripheral vein and threading this into a central venous location.

Objectives

Uses See indications Largely reserved for continuous/24hr infusions e.g TPN Boluses/intermittent infusions – use peripheral cannulae whenever possible

Presenters

  1. Dr. Veronicah Obunga
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