Lincolnville compared to South Carolina state average: 1  Unemployed percentage below state average. 2  Black race population percentage above state average. 3  Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. 4  Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Inserting the Catheter into the Bladder. 1  1. Apply lubricant to the tip of the catheter. Coat the distal portion of the catheter (the 2-5 cm portion at the tip) with a generous amount of lubricant. 2  2. If the patient is female, hold the labia open and insert the catheter into the urethral meatus.
PICC Line and Port Placement. PICC Lines. A Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC), is a long, thin, soft plastic tube that functions as an intravenous (IV) line. A PICC line allows nurses and doctors to administer medications and fluids on a frequent basis. A PICC can remain in place for as long as you need IV therapy. Using ultrasound technology to visualize an appropriate vein in the upper arm, the PICC catheter is inserted by a specially trained interventional and vascular radiologist. After insertion, a chest x-ray is obtained to confirm ideal placement.