CRC Press, 2019. — 145 p. — ISBN: 9781138335363
This book provides simple and practical instructions on how to perform safe and easy venous cannulation, and how to insert midlines and PICC lines using ultrasound. It aidsunderstanding of the relevant anatomy, shows how to use the ultrasound machine, and how to insert such lines using ultrasound guidance. Readers will feel confident and well prepared to deal with patients requiring difficult venous access, giving them simple solutions that can be learned very quickly. These skills will also be globally beneficial for patients and healthcare institutions alike.
Venous Access PlanningVenous Access Glossary
Venous Anatomy
Basic Ultrasound Use
Venous Access Assessment
Choosing the Right Venous Access Approach
Venous Access ProceduresPeripheral Venous Cannulation
Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Venous Cannulation
Midline Insertion
PICC Line Insertion
Venous Access Aftercare/OverviewCare & Maintenance of Venous Lines
Complications
Single Best Answer Assessment