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Do I need to flush each line with heparin or only one?

July 22, 2020 nancyrene Leave a comment

I am a former student and have a question about a double lumen picc line. Thanks, S.S. Glad to help,…

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Posted in: Care and Maintenance, PICC Lines, Q & A Filed under: double lumen, flushing, flushing PICCs, heparin, Heparin flushes, picc flushing, PICC lines

Question: Is there a standard concentration of Heparin to use for flushes?

June 5, 2019 nancyrene Leave a comment

I know of 2 different facilities. One uses 10 u / ml and one uses 100 u / ml. In…

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Posted in: Vascular Access Device Filed under: flushing, heparin, Heparin flushes, Moureau, VHP

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