Pilot Randomized Trial of a Three Times Weekly Heparin Flushing Intervention in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Cancer with Tunneled Central Venous Catheters
Course Description
This course contains 3 sections:
- Article
- Post-Test
- Evaluation
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- Discuss the importance of flushing techniques in maintaining TCVC patency.
- Summarize the evidence supporting the current flushing frequency of TCVCs in children/AYA with cancer.
- Describe the positive-pressure and push-pause flushing techniques.
Credits
Upon successful completion of this course, nurses will earn 1 CNE. There are no pharmacology hours associated with this activity.
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