Sheath Pull Competency
Across
- 3. What level must be less than 40 (if ordered) prior to sheath removal
- 6. If a patient has a venous and arterial sheath present, which sheath will you remove first?
- 8. After turning the stopcock off to the pressure line, how many mL's of blood will you aspirate prior to removal?
Down
- 1. What lab level must be less than 180 (if ordered) prior to sheath removal?
- 2. what medication must be at bedside in case the patient develops vasovagal syncope?
- 3. What pulses need to be marked prior to performing a sheath pull?
- 4. How many minutes minimum will you hold direct manual pressure for after removing a sheath?
- 5. Vital signs must be monitored Q___ minutes during a sheath pull.
- 7. Manual pressure should not occlude the pedal pulse for longer than ____ minutes.