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During a dressing change, the parents note the central line exit site looks different (see photo below). What is the problem? A. Central venous catheter cuff exposed B. Cellulitis at central line exit site C. Eczema at central venous catheter exit site D. Central line exit-site and tunnel infection...

A 25 year-old patient with a Port-a-Cath implanted in the right chest complains of sudden onset severe neck pain and headaches with flushing central line and PN infusions. Labs and exam normal, including afebrile. Previous X-ray shows central line tip in at the cavo-atrial junction. Today, chest X...

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