TO PROMOTE positive outcomes, clinicians caring for patients with central lines must monitor carefully for signs and symptoms of complications.
This article discusses potential complications—catheter occlusion, bleeding and hematoma, catheter-tip migration, catheter rupture, phlebitis and associated pain, swelling and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), infection, and embolism. It also provides assessment, prevention, and troubleshooting tips for central lines.
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