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rodimples
High Platelet Count a PICC Contraindication?

Is there an upper limit platelet count for PICC placement because of the risk for thrombosis?

 
lynncrni
Good question but I have

Good question but I have never seen any restrictions on PICC insertion due to high platelet count. Lynn

Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, NPD-BC, CRNI

Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.

PO Box 10

Milner, GA 30257

Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com

Office Phone 770-358-7861

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