Central line requirements for CaCl

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Merissa Andersen
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Central line requirements for CaCl

I am curious what other institution's policy around intravenous calcium chloride and calcium gluconate administration is. Do you require administration through a central line/PICC? If so, at what dose do you require central/PICC line?

Thank you!