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When can you take a shower after having a port a cath inserted?
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Where does a port a cath go?
The port-a-cath drains, or leads, into the Superior Vena Cava
How to report cpt for flush of port-a-cath?
96253
What is the ICD-9 code for port-a-cath?
86.07
How much time is needed to put a port a cath in the chest?
Can I drive while I have a port and receiving chemotherapy?
When you access a Port-A-Cath which is a central line what technique do you use?
Sterile
Cpt code for port a cath port replacement?
36560 for patients younger than 5; 36561 for 5 or older.
How often is the port-a-Cath needle and dressing changed?
For an active port, the needle needs to be changed and flushed weekly with a dressing change. For a non active port , it is usually monthly.
Difference between male port and female port?
A male port has pins, onto which a unit, which has holes, fits. A female port is more common, where there holes into which pins are inserted, like the video port, keyboard port or mouse port on the back of your PC.
What is magic jack phone?
magicJack is a device that can be inserted into a USB port on a user's computer
What name is given to the end of a cable which is inserted in an input or output port?
In general, it's called a plug. The port it fits into is a socket. Different types of connectors have different names.
How long does it take to form a clot in a Port-a-Cath if it was not flushed after a blood draw?
Ports can clot off in less than an hour after a blood draw with no flush after. That is the worst thing you can do to a port is to not flush it especially after a blood draw. Once you have a clot it can be very difficult if not impossible to fix and you may need a new port entirely.
What is the name of the hole into which flash drives are inserted into the computer?
Most flash drives plug in to a USB port.
