Peripheral Venous Access
Major Objectives and Sub-Content:
1. What is it?
2. Anatomical Considerations
3. Real Time IV Access
4. PEARLS
1. What is it?
2. Anatomical Considerations
3. Real Time IV Access
4. PEARLS
Key Message:
Trace along the main veins branches to help you find the small tributary superficial veins for cannulation.
The "ideal" vein to cannulate is one that is at a Depth 0.4-1.4cm with a Diameter >0.3cm. Of course, an complementary Angiocath will improve successful cannulation rates.
Trace along the main veins branches to help you find the small tributary superficial veins for cannulation.
The "ideal" vein to cannulate is one that is at a Depth 0.4-1.4cm with a Diameter >0.3cm. Of course, an complementary Angiocath will improve successful cannulation rates.