Home Central Venous Access Device and Site Selection
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Device selection: Patient with cancer diagnosis requiring central venous access for weekly chemotherapy infusion for more than 2 weeks. 3195974
Chest port


Usually appropriate
Arm port


Usually appropriate
PICC


May be appropriate
Tunneled central venous catheter


May be appropriate
Nontunneled central venous catheter


Usually not appropriate