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PICU Patient & Emergent Vascular Access

PICU Patient & Emergent Vascular Access

Today’s Vascular Wellness Voice is a Wellness Wednesday Nurse Clinicians in Action case story about a PICU Patient needing Emergent Vascular Access. This two-month-old patient was suffering from RSV and pneumonia and needed additional Vascular Access. This case...
Critical Vascular Access for Patient Transport

Critical Vascular Access for Patient Transport

Today’s Critical Vascular Access for Patient Transport case story describes how a Vascular Access clinician utilizes her advanced knowledge and skills and remains calm and collected in a stressful situation, to place a PICC line prior to transport, in a...
Covid & Kidney Failure Patient Case

Covid & Kidney Failure Patient Case

Lifesaving access = WIN, Reduced Infection Risk = WIN, Vein Preservation = WIN. This week’s story, a Covid & Kidney Failure Patient Case, demonstrates how having the skills of a Vascular Access Specialist will not only improve patient outcomes, reduce costs,...
Failed PIV & SVC Syndrome Patient Cases

Failed PIV & SVC Syndrome Patient Cases

Continuing with our Nurse Clinicians in Action stories, this week offers Failed PIV & SVC Syndrome Patient Cases. One story tells how emergency personnel, without the use and accuracy of the US, were continually sticking the patient hoping to find the vein. The...
Long-Term Antibiotic & Vasopressor Patient Cases

Long-Term Antibiotic & Vasopressor Patient Cases

This week we feature 2 more of our Nurse Clinicians in Action stories, Long-Term Antibiotic & Vasopressor Patient Cases. One story tells how our clinician chose the safer Internal Jugular (IJ) line to achieve access instead of the physician’s initially...