Saturday, July 2, 2016

IV Insertion Instructions









Inserting IV's for the first time is a very intimidating skill for anyone because it is an invasive procedure. Mastery will only come from continued clinical experience, proper information and reviewing current best practice. Below are step by step instructions to review before practicing in the simulation lab.





Anatomy od an Angio cath












Finding the right veins






1. Choose the right sized catheter.

2. Prepping the patient.

3. Finding the right vein.

4. Inserting the IV needle.

5. Dressing and securing the site.



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