Why not? I think because they are not qualified to assess the line or the patient. Sounds like a bad idea.
Leigh Ann
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Thank you to all who answered my question re: wastage. New question: Managers above me are considering allowing the lab to draw from piccs. Do any of you have this process in place? Why or why not.
Laura
Laura Cordell, RN, Resource Unit Clinician
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