Sign up to get free evidence-based articles, exclusive discounts, and insights from industry-leaders.
Email could not be subscribed.
Thank you for signing up!
presented by Lisa A. Gorski, MS, RN, HHCNS-BC, CRNI, FAAN and Clinical Procedure Manual Review Board
Financial: Lisa Gorski receives compensation from MedBridge for this course. She also receives compensation from 3M, BD Medical, Genentech, and Nexus Medical.
Nonfinancial: Lisa Gorski is a professional member of Infusion Nurses professional society.
Satisfactory completion requirements: All disciplines must complete learning assessments to be awarded credit, no minimum score required unless otherwise specified within the course.
MedBridge is committed to accessibility for all of our subscribers. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact [email protected]. We will process requests for reasonable accommodation and will provide reasonable accommodations where appropriate, in a prompt and efficient manner.
Lisa A. Gorski, MS, RN, HHCNS-BC, CRNI, FAAN
Lisa Gorski has worked for more than 30 years as a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) for Wheaton Franciscan Home Health & Hospice, now part of Ascension at Home, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a CNS, she has developed and oversees the home infusion therapy program, provides staff education, and is involved in agency quality assessment, performance…
Read full bioClinical Procedure Manual Review Board,
The MedBridge Clinical Procedure Manual Review Board ensures the development and maintenance of up-to-date and evidence-based clinical procedures. The review board is composed of leading nurse experts in the field: Danielle Pierotti, RN, PhD, CENP, and Margherita Labson, RN, BSN, MSHSA. The review board is involved in selecting the scope of procedures developed, approving subject…
Read full bioEmail could not be subscribed.
Thank you for signing up!
Thank you!
1. Introduction
This chapter includes an introduction to central vascular access devices, information on all of the equipment needed to provide this care for patients receiving CVAD care, and recommended infection control policies.
2. Procedure: Site Care and Dressing Change
This chapter will provide a step-by-step procedure guide and video demonstration of site care and dressing.
3. Procedure: Flushing and Locking
This chapter will provide a step-by-step procedure guide and video demonstration of flushing and locking.
4. Tips and Precautions
This chapter provides tips and considerations for performing these skills in the home. It also covers related procedures.
5. Documentation Guidelines
This chapter provides recommendations on what to note when documenting for patients receiving CVAD care.
6. Conclusion
This chapter includes learning assessment questions to assess the learner's knowledge of skills covered in this course. A bibliography of referenced material is also included.
More Courses in this Series
Email could not be subscribed.
Thank you for signing up!
For groups of 5 or more, request a demo to learn about our solution and pricing for your organization. For other questions or support, visit our contact page.
Fill out the form below to learn about our solution and pricing for your organization. For other questions or support, visit our contact page.