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Course Learning Activities
Learners will learn the importance of a PICC line and when PICC insertion is necessary.
Learners will perform PICC line insertions on real-life patients in a clinical environment.
Learners will perform PICC line insertions on patient simulators in a training lab environment.
Outline the indications and contraindications for PICC
Compare chest x-ray films for proper tip position.
Learners will observe proper PICC line insertion techniques in the hospital and training simulation lab.
Learners will write journals to reflect on their experience learning about PICC lines and on their performance compared to others in the tra
Learners will walk-through their though processes on PICC line insertions with instructors to help them refine their understanding.
Diagram symptoms and prevention of complications associated with PICC lines.
Outline site assessment and care.
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