Establishing Vascular Access in a Difficult Intravenous Access Patient
CLINSPEC Solutions CVC Health Care PICC ProsA 67-year-old male with recent diagnosis of septic shock secondary to pneumonia is now recovering and no longer in need of central venous access. Unfortunately, the nursing staff were unable to establish peripheral IV access after several attempts. The learner will evaluate the patient, review medical history, and establish vascular...
A 67-year-old male with recent diagnosis of septic shock secondary to pneumonia is now recovering and no longer in need of central venous access. Unfortunately,...
Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Interprofessional, Medical/Surgical
Author: CLINSPEC Solutions, CVC Health Care, PICC Pros
Language: English
Room size: 13x14
Setting: MedSurg
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags:
anatomical site selection,
difficult IV access,
IV documentation,
midline placement,
peripheral IV access,
PICC vs. midline,
ultrasound-guided insertion,
Vascular Access,
vascular access device,
vascular assessment,