Care of your IV site: Going home with an intravenous catheter - 10/2018

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Care of your IV site: Going home with an intravenous catheter

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Abstract

This handout explains self-care at home when you have an intravenous (IV) catheter. This device is often placed when a patient must return to the hospital for treatment 2 or more days in a row.

Author

Harborview Medical Center

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2018

Revision Date

10/2018

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General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Self-care

Languages

English

Record ID

4701