title: What you need to know about PICCs, part 2.
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.
authors.forename: Debra
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Guthrie
authors.forename: Denise
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dreher
authors.forename: Margaret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Munson
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000379:methods; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D008283:Maintenance; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D017592:Skin Care / Q000451:nursing; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation / Q000451:nursing