A: ATM is an abbreviation for automated teller machine. These telecommunications devices allow card-holding banking customers access to their accounts and funds at any time and in places outside of their institution's branches.
Job Description for PICC Line Nurse. 1  Discuss with patients the risks and purpose of PICC line placement, as well as homecare. 2  Perform IV insertions and maintain catheters. 3  Insert central lines, evaluate placement, and monitor vascular access device (VAD) sites on a daily basis. Discuss with patients the risks and purpose of PICC line placement, as well as homecare. 2  Perform IV insertions and maintain catheters. 3  Insert central lines, evaluate placement, and monitor vascular access device (VAD) sites on a daily basis. 4  Educate nursing staff on PICC line placement.
A PICC line is usually placed in a vein for shorter-term treatment (for example, for access that will be needed for one to six weeks only.) PICC lines are placed in your arm closer to your skin (subcutaneous) and do not reach as close to your heart as a port catheter.