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Title: What type of infusion device has a reservoir that is implanted within a subcutaneous pocket? Post by: collinrulez on Feb 10, 2018 What type of infusion device has a reservoir that is implanted within a subcutaneous pocket?
a. Intraperitoneal catheter b. Hickman catheter c. Groshong catheter d. Subcutaneous infusion port Title: What type of infusion device has a reservoir that is implanted within a subcutaneous pocket? Post by: applebeeds on Feb 10, 2018 ANS: D
A venous access device is implanted subcutaneously for continuous or intermittent injections. A tunnel is created from the point at which the catheter enters the vessel, cavity, or space to a subcutaneous pocket. The pocket is made wherever necessary to stabilize the port. |