The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Specific contraindications to cannulation of the subclavian vein include infection of the area overlying the target vein, fracture or ...

Cannulation is when tubes are placed in large veins and arteries in the legs, neck or chest in a patient by a health care provider. This Minnesota-based program began last December by launching three ...

Most nurses are familiar with the care needed by a patient receiving intravenous therapy. Common to the patient receiving drugs or intravenous fluids is the vascular access device (VAD). Increasingly, ...

An IV team at Aintree Hospital in Liverpool addressed a gap in service provision by integrating ultrasound-guided cannulation into their trust's service. This initiative won the Patient Safety ...