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What is a PICC line and how does it help my baby?
What is a PICC line and how does it help my baby?“A PICC line is a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter. It's a type of IV that can stay in the baby as long as amonth. So, the benefits are the baby doesn't have to be stuck multiple times for an IV. And also, we can use ahigher concentration of nutrients in the fluids the baby is receiving through that line.”This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.PRG50867B EN WhatIsAPICCLineAndHowDoesItHelpMyBaby.pdf© The Wellness NetworkPage 1 of 1
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