Procedure
Central Venous Catheter Placement (Port or PICC Line)
A one-page care plan for patients having Central Venous Catheter Placement (Port or PICC Line), covering Purpose, Protection & Preparation, Expectations & Execution, Nutrition & Next Steps, Consistency, Indications and Lifestyle & Long-Term Success.
In this plan
Purpose, Protection & Preparation
- I understand this procedure places a long-term IV line
- I understand it is used for treatments like chemotherapy or IV medications
- I tell my provider about bleeding risks or medications
- I follow instructions about medicines before the procedure
- I understand proper line care is very important
Expectations & Execution
5 points, for partners
Nutrition & Next Steps
4 points, for partners
Consistency
4 points, for partners
Indications
4 points, for partners
Lifestyle & Long-Term Success
4 points, for partners
When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners
See the full plan
Central Venous Catheter Placement (Port or PICC Line) is one of the plans included with a partnership. Partners read every plan in full, and print any of them for a patient.