Central Venous Access
Central Venous Access
Major Objectives and Sub-Content:
1. What is it?
2. Anatomical Considerations
3. Real Time IV Access
4. Guidewire Position Verification
5. PEARLS
1. What is it?
2. Anatomical Considerations
3. Real Time IV Access
4. Guidewire Position Verification
5. PEARLS
Key Message:
Know the surface & internal anatomy of the cervical, subclavian, and femoral regions for central venous access.
Verify the Guidewire is within the central venous lumen PRIOR to applying the Dilator.
Evaluate the cannulization suitability of the visualized central vein PRIOR to needling to improve success rates
Know the surface & internal anatomy of the cervical, subclavian, and femoral regions for central venous access.
Verify the Guidewire is within the central venous lumen PRIOR to applying the Dilator.
Evaluate the cannulization suitability of the visualized central vein PRIOR to needling to improve success rates