Biovalve Safe - Vygon (UK)
Biovalve Safe - Vygon (UK)
Biovalve Safe - Vygon (UK)
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CANNULATIONCannulationSTEP THIRTEENThe introducer needle is nowwithdrawn a short distanceand blood should be seento enter the cannula. Thisconfirms the position in thevein. The needle must notbe reinserted as this candamage the cannula.STEP FIFTEENApply a pre-primed cannulaextension and attach a 10mlsyringe containing normalsaline. Draw blood back intothe syringe to confirm thecannula’s location in thevein. Flush from the cannulato remove any blood.STEP FOURTEENSTEP SIXTEENWhilst stabilising the needle,The cannula should be secured with aadvance the cannula into thetransparent, semi-permeable membranevein. Release the tourniquetdressing in accordance with hospitaland place a finger over thepolicy. This will reducevein, distal to the cannulathe risk of infection,tip. Remove the introducercannula movement andneedle and safely disposeaccidental cannulain an appropriate sharpsdisplacement, and willcontainer.allow clear observationof the entry site. Recordthe cannula procedurein the patient’s notes.12 <strong>Vygon</strong> (<strong>UK</strong>) Ltd | A Guide to Peripheral IV Cannulation<strong>Vygon</strong> (<strong>UK</strong>) Ltd | A Guide to Peripheral IV Cannulation13
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