Just wanting to give a WARNING on PICC lines, they should never be inserted into a person with total leg paralysis that only has their upper body for transfers. The transfer from wheelchair to bed is enough to severely damage the brachial plexus nerves, and cause permanent paralysis to the patients arm.
Just wanting to give a WARNING on PICC lines, they should never be
inserted into a person with total leg paralysis that only has their
upper body for transfers. The transfer from wheelchair to bed is enough
to severely damage the brachial plexus nerves, and cause permanent
paralysis to the patients arm.