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
The correct answer is a. Central venous catheter cuff exposed. The Dacron cuff is visible. The line must be replaced.
