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.
Medi-ports are placed to gain venous access. These ports can be used for chemotherapy treatments, long-term antibiotic use, fluid therapy, or blood draws. To access your Medi-port, a special needle will be used. For these procedures the Medi-port is usually placed in the upper chest. A Medi-port is a small medical appliance (reservoir) placed in a pocket made beneath the skin. The catheter part is tunneled underneath the skin and connects the port to a large vein. Usually the jugular or subclavian vein will be used. The patient will usually have an anesthesiologist with them.