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What is the most important reason for using a subclavian catheter?
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∙ 14y ago
Some medications are very hard on peripheral veins, like some chemotherapies or antibiotics and a central line is useful for administering them. Also, giving large volumes of fluid, obtaining frequent blood samples, and giving multiple medications are other reasons we use central lines. Central lines can also be used to measure vascular pressures.
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How do you locate subclavian?
The subclavian vein can be located by palpating the clavicle and the sternocleidomastoid muscle. The vein is typically located just above and slightly lateral to the midpoint of the clavicle. It can also be located by using ultrasound guidance.
What is the code for Shunting from subclavian to pulmonary artery using the Blalock-Taussig operation for Fallots tetralogy?
745.2
What is the cpt code for shunting from subclavian to pulmonary artery using the blalock-Taussig operation for Fallot's tetralogy?
33750
What are the recommendations for choice of catheter?
Authorities recommend using the narrowest and softest tube that will serve the purpose.
What is the single most important reason for using good grammar and correct spelling in internet postings?
The single most important reason is so that people will take you seriously. That is... assuming you -want- to be taken seriously.
Is using a new uretor catheter more healthy and less to get infection then reusing the same one?
Yes, it is more healthy to use a new ureter catheter. This is because when a person urinates, bacteria can fester in the catheter and make its way back to the bladder. This bacteria would end up causing an infection.
What is the best type of catheter to use?
Authorities recommend using the narrowest and softest tube that will serve the purpose. Rarely is a catheter larger than size 18 F(rench) required, and sizes 14 or 16 F are used more often.
How do you get rid of the scent when losing your anal virginity?
You can flush with water using a tube or catheter or just wait it out. Sooner or later you will have to poop.
Is high melting point a reason of using copper to make electrical wires?
The most important is the high electrical conductivity of copper.
Does using an indwelling catheter make your penis smaller?
No it doesn't make your penis smaller. I had on for 10 year and I don't see any different
How do you treat for tension pneumothorax?
You perform a needle thoracentesis, better known as a needle chest decompression. Using a 14g 3.25 inch catheter puncture the chest all the way to the hub of the catheter in the third intercostal space outside of the patients nipple on the injured side.
What is aftercare for female catheterization?
Those using intermittent catheterization need to establish a schedule. Antibiotics should not be prescribed, but infection risk can be reduced by using antiseptic techniques, including washing the catheter.
