This month’s Wellness Wednesday, Unnecessary PICC Prescribed – SNF Patient Case, highlights a case at a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) where a PICC was ordered to administer two weeks of IV antibiotics, however after reviewing the medical history and visually...
Vascular Wellness has earned the trust of many Licensed Independent Practitioners. These practitioners know that not only does Vascular Wellness do a thorough consult for the right line at the right time, the first time, but in almost all cases, such as this Vascular...
Vascular access and patient collaboration describes how a patient with a long battle with cancer and various complications collaborates with the Vascular Wellness clinician on her vascular access treatment plan to help accomplish clinical and non-clinical personal...
Dementia and Cancer Patient Cases demonstrate how the placement of catheters is not a benign medical procedure and does come with risks and the risks compound through the additional needle and line insertions (both successful and unsuccessful attempts). Despite the...
Anxious and Distraught Cancer Patient and how the Vascular Access clinician pacified the patient and placed the correct Vascular Access device is the focus of this Nurse Clinicians in Action. Anxious and Distraught Cancer Patient – Clinical Case This case took...