May 21, 2016Saturday
8:30am - 5:30pm
The Double Tree Hotel by Hilton
Monrovia, CA
- Identify indications for use and advantages of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
- Discuss the assessment and selection of appropriate vein for PICC insertion
- Understand ultrasound guidance for PICC insertion
- Identify pre-insertion and post-insertion management
- Insert the PICC line using Modified Seldinger technique, and troubleshoot difficulties during insertion to achieve optimal tip placement of the PICC
- Identify PICC tip location using magnetic tip guidance technology and radiographic images
- Discuss care and management of PICC
- Discuss nursing responsibilities and liabilities
