There has never been any "requirements" for a specific
INR level before a PICC insertion. In fact most experts have always
taught that a PICC is the catheter of choice when there is an
possibility of bleeding. Lynn
At 3:34 AM -0800 1/25/06, Nancy Sullivan wrote:
While attending the AVA conference in Savanah, I learned that INR is no longer required for PICC placement. Can anyone direct me to documented articles related to this subject?
Nancy Sullivan RN
Do you Yahoo!?
With a free 1 GB, there's more in store with Yahoo! Mail.
--
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RNC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
http://www.hadawayassociates.com
office 770-358-7861
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
http://www.hadawayassociates.com
office 770-358-7861
