Lines, drains, and fluids Flashcards
what are the peripheral access lines?
IV
PICC
intraarterial (A-line)
what are the central access lines?
central venous catheter (CVC) cordis (pulmonary artery catheter) hemodialysis catheter (HD catheter) hickman catheter venous access port (VAP) arterial stick
what are the uses (2) for IV?
- routine medication administration
2. routine fluid resuscitation
what are the complications of IV?
pain during administration
infection
hematoma
infiltration
what is the location for PICC?
antecubital
what are the uses (3) for PICC lines?
- long term medication administration
2. poor IV access
can PICC lines be used for rapid fluid resuscitation?
NO
what are the complications of PICC lines?
venous thrombosis
malposition / dislocation
infection
what are the locations (3) for CVC?
internal jugular
subclavian
femoral
what are the uses (3) for CVC?
fluid resuscitation
multiple med lines
invasive monitoring (central venous pressure)
what are the complications of CVC?
pneumothorax
infection
arterial puncture
what are the locations (3) for a cordis?
IJ
subclavian
femoral
what are the uses (5) for a cordis?
- fluid resuscitation (rapid)
- pulmonary artery catheter
- invasive monitoring
- surgery with possible rapid blood loss
- multiple med lines if CVC fed through
what are the complications of a cordis?
pneumothorax
massive hemorrhage
what is the location of a PA catheter (Swan-Ganz)?
subclavian vein (through cordis)
what are the uses (3) for a PA catheter (Swan-Ganz)?
- critically ill with cardiac instability
- major CV surgery
- hemodynamic monitoring
what are the complications of a PA catheter (Swan-Ganz)?
pulmonary artery rupture
papillary muscle damage
valvular damage
what type of hemodynamic monitoring can be done with a PA catheter (Swan-Ganz)?
CO
SVR
pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP - volume status)
what is the location of a hemodialysis catheter?
IJ
subclavian
femoral
what are the uses (2) for a hemodialysis catheter?
- acute hemodialysis
2. chronic hemodialysis
what are the complications of a hemodialysis catheter?
clotting
bleeding
what are the locations (2) of a hickman catheter?
- subclavian
2. IJ
what is the use for a hickman catheter?
long term medication administration
what are the complications of a hickman catheter?
pneumothorax
bleeding
infection