Intravenous (IV) Cannulation under Ultrasound (US) guidance - 5 steps to optimise your view!
ABCs of Anaesthesia · 9 Oct 2021 · 11 min
Summary
A practical demonstration of ultrasound-guided peripheral IV cannulation from an anaesthetist, covering image optimisation, sonoanatomy and superficial vein cannulation technique. Adult-focused with consented patient footage, but the skills transfer to older children and difficult vascular access in PICU.
Third-party teaching is shown for education. Check it against your unit's guidance.