Arterial Angiography. Brachial or Radial Artery. Your cardiac catheterization on Care of the Puncture Site. ? You may shower after 24 hours. Remove the bandage over the puncture site before showering. ? For the next 3 days. - Gently clean the site using soap and water
For up to 5 days after your procedure, your wrist site may be sore, tender and have some bruising. • You may have a small lump at the site that should not get larger. It should go away after 7 to 10 days. • You may have a small amount of oozing from the site for 48 hours after the procedure if a scab comes off. • You may
For minor discomfort, the patient may take acetaminophen as prescribed, elevate the affected arm and apply an ice pack for comfort and swelling. Always provide the patient with a callback number, available 24 hours a day. Provide the patient with verbal and written post-procedure instructions.
You have had a cardiac catheterization procedure through your wrist (radial approach). This handout will help you learn how to care for yourself at home. Please read this information before you go home. Care of the puncture site. Your puncture site will be covered with a bandage. It can be removed. 24 hours after the

CARDIAC CATH LAB POST CATH ORDERS. RADIAL ACCESS SITE MANAGEMENT. TR BAND REMOVAL: Initial volume of air______mL. _ Diagnostic POST TR BAND INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Apply a sterile gauze (2x2) fixed by a non encircling Tegaderm to puncture site. 2. Instruct patient not to manipulate wrist
You had a catheter (small tube) put into an artery in your arm during your angioplasty. Read this booklet to learn: • what activities you can do when you get home. • how to care for your puncture site. • how to manage chest pain. • what problems to look out for. • when you will have a follow-up. Discharge instructions for
Across the United States, the use of the radial artery to perform cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has steadily risen within the past year. The interest among Ken Gorski shared with him a draft of the Cleveland Clinic's transradial home instructions (still undergoing the approval process).
Care for the Catheter Insertion Site. The morning after your procedure, you may take the dressing off. After the bandage is removed, cover the area with a small adhesive bandage. Wash the catheter insertion site at least once daily with soap and water. Keep the area clean and dry when you are not showering.
2 Oct 2015 Types of procedures done in the cardiac catheterization laboratory. • Know and recognize potential complications that can result from each type of procedure. • Prepping the patient before the lab. • Post-procedural care. • Access site management. • Troubleshooting. • Cardiac. • Vascular. • Pulmonary.

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March 2018