Cannulation Flashcards

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Equipment for IV cannulation

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  1. 10 ml Saline flush
  2. IV dressing
  3. Torniquet
  4. Gloves
  5. Alcohol swab
  6. Tape
  7. Local anaesthic (if necessary)
  8. Scissors for hair removal (if necessary)
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BLAT

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Blood return
Advance cannula
Level off
Advance into vein
Torniquet removal
Stylet removal

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Peripheral IV insertion steps

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  1. Prepare requisits
  2. Apply the torniquet
  3. Site selection
  4. Prepare the site
  5. Vein stabilization
  6. Approach the vein
  7. Insert the cannula
  8. Remove the torniquet
  9. Attach set/luer lock
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