Overview. At Matawan Regional High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced PlacementÂ® course work and exams. The APÂ® participation rate at Matawan Regional High School is 28 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 31 percent. Matawan Regional High School is the only high school in the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District.
Download this information. A port-a-cath is an IV (intravenous) catheter that is placed under the skin in a patient who requires frequent administration of chemotherapy, blood transfusions, antibiotics, intravenous feeding, or blood draws.
A portacath is an implanted venous access device for patients who need frequent or continuous administration of chemotherapy or other long term intravenous therapy.Drugs used for chemotherapy are often irritant to the skin and veins. portacath consists of a reservoir (the portal) and a tube (the catheter). The reservoir is implanted pocket formed under the skin in the upper chest. The catheter runs in a tunnel under the skin, enters a large vein just above the collar bone and is advanced to the largest vein in the body, adjacent to the heart.