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After Your Tunneled Catheter Is Placed: Self-care at home - 02/2012

After Your Tunneled Catheter Is Placed: Self-care at home
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Abstract

This handout gives instructions to follow after you have had a tunneled catheter placed. It includes activity restrictions, guidelines about eating and medicines, and when to call your doctor or nurse.

Author
Patient Care Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2012
Revision Date
02/2012
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Therapeutic Procedures
Specific Subject/Keyword
Catheterization
Postoperative Care
Self-care
Languages
English
Record ID
3963