Fracture and Extravasation Complicates Vascular Access involves a case where a patient’s need for vascular access for a blood transfusion was complicated by a fracture and a Vancomycin extravasation, which the facility thought was a tape allergy, and multiple failed...
A patient with a tunneled catheter fracture and how the Vascular Access clinician removed the tunneled catheter at the patient’s bedside even though tunneled catheters are generally under the purview of doctors is the focus of this Nurse Clinicians in Action....