PIGTAIL CATHETER PLACEMENT Flashcards

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  1. Landmark
  2. Local Anesthetic
  3. Set-up Equipment
  4. Introduce Seeker Needle
  5. Insert Guidewire
  6. Nick Skin
  7. Dilate Skin
  8. Insert Pigtail Catheter
  9. Intrapleural Block
  10. Attach Valve
  11. Suture
  12. Confirm Air Leak
  13. Tape To Chest Wall
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