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Programs & Services

Advanced Vascular Access Service

A specialty service that assesses and inserts Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters to provide access for intravenous therapies including (but not limited to) hydration, antimicrobials, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition.

Provides services to people with long-term intravenous (IV) therapy such as:

  • assessment and insertion of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)
  • consultation
  • education
  • problem solving and resource for healthcare providers related to Central Venous Access Catheters follow-up care and maintenance

 
Contact Details

Sturgeon Community Hospital

Address
201 Boudreau Road
St. Albert, Â鶹ӳ»­
T8N 6C4
Telephone
780-418-7495
Fax
780-418-8125
Getting There

At Intersection of St. Albert Trail and Boudreau Rd.

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Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

Only accepting internal site referrals at this time
Access
Service Providers May Include
registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Provides services to adult patients only. Eligibility will be assessed in coordination and collaboration with the referring source.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the for service referral information.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Also Known As
Acronym
AVAS