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Central Venous Catheter site selection - Clinical Decision Aid
IJ vs Subclavian vs Supraclavicular vs Femoral by
Central Venous Catheter ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Central #Venous ... #Catheters #CVC
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER INSERTION - Materials/Supplies Checklist

Also Consider:
 - Ultrasound + Probe Cover
 - Patient Drapes
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER ... #CentralLine #Venous ... #Catheter #Preprocedure
Neck vasculature: Internal jugular vein for central venous catheter placement 

#CentralVenousCatheterization #Management  #CentralLine #Anatomy #Jugular
jugular vein for central ... venous catheter
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
venous catheter ... Confirm catheter ... venous catheter ... POCUS #Placement #Catheter ... #CriticalCare
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine: Superficial Cervical Plexus Nerve Block
Uses in the Emergency Department:
clavicle fracture, central ... venous catheter
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
, solute control ... preferred; 15-20cm catheter ... L IJV - ↑ risk catheter ... malfunction; 20-24cm catheter ... ↑ BMI; 24-30cm catheter
How to Float a PA (Swan-Ganz) Catheter
1) Place an introducer catheter, usually 15 to 20cm, into
PA (Swan-Ganz) Catheter ... an introducer catheter ... to 20cm, into a central ... each port of the catheter ... #instructions #cardiology
FAST HUGS BID - ICU Checklist Mnemonic
F - Feeding
A - Analgesia
S - Sedation
T - Thromboprophylaxis
H -
Prophylaxis G - Glucose Control ... I - Indwelling Catheter ... Mnemonic #management #criticalcare
ECMO circuit chatter - rhythmic pulsations in the drainage catheter/tubing leading to the pump
CHATTER occurs when
in the drainage catheter ... is insufficient venous ... reposition to increase venous ... rarely a second venous ... clinical #video #criticalcare
Candidemia Workup and Management - IDSA Guidelines
1) Antibiotics
 • Empiric: Echinocandins (e.g. micafungin) for most patients
Candidemia Workup ... Lines and Tubes • Central ... Venous Catheters ... felt to be due to central ... venous line, it