Tunneled catheter care: With flush instructions for hemodialysis and plasma exchange catheters - 08/2010

If this is an emergency call 911.

Tunneled catheter care: With flush instructions for hemodialysis and plasma exchange catheters

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Abstract

This handout explains how to care for a tunneled catheter. It lists signs of infection to watch for, and tells when to call the doctor. Detailed catheter flush instructions are included.

Author

Transplant Services/4E-4SE/5E

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2006

Revision Date

08/2010

Print Abstract

General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Medical Equipment & Supplies

Specific Subject/Keyword

Hemodialysis

Catheterization

Plasma

Languages

English

Tagalog

Spanish

Russian

Record ID

3382