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PVAD Care and Maintenance Guidelines by sam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is PVAD Care and Maintenance Guidelines about?
The document outlines care and maintenance guidelines for a Peripheral Vascular Access Device (PVAD), emphasizing the importance of keeping the site dry and regularly evaluated by a nurse. It specifies that the site should be assessed for infection or infiltration every 4 hours, with more frequent checks for at-risk patients. Additionally, it states that the PVAD should be replaced every 3-4 days and that IV tubing and solutions must be changed every 24 hours.
- Author
- sam
- Language
- EN