Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Workbook

•Check for any other complication Flushing: •Use a (minimal) 10 ml syringe •Flush with 0.9% sodium chloride •Use a brisk ‘push – pause’ technique •Clamp the line while the final ml of flush is being injected •Do not routinely withdraw and discard blood from the catheter before flushing (unless vasoactive drugs are … ................
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