PICC Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Process of moving fluid through the catheter to maintain patency
  2. 5. Recommended minimum syringe size in mL
  3. 6. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
  4. 9. Migrated PICCs must never be __________
  5. 12. PICC lines should be removed when no longer ________
  6. 13. Easy aspiration and easy injection indicate this
  7. 15. Transparent dressings are generally changed every ___ days
Down
  1. 1. Must be performed before and after glove use
  2. 2. Common name for 0.9% sodium chloride
  3. 3. The first 5-10 mL of blood is usually _________ during blood sampling
  4. 7. Needleless ______ should be connected to every lumen
  5. 8. Blood cultures should also be collected from a ______ site
  6. 10. Preferred skin antiseptic contains chlorhexidine and 70% ________
  7. 11. Common venous complication associated with PICC arm swelling
  8. 14. Superior vena _____, the preferred PICC tip location