6 + tricks to help you position the catheter above the liver!! How to measure catheter insertion length?// Single or double lumen?/ Which path do UVCs take? How to prep? how to identify the vessels? What if the line is BOUNCING in the liver? How to secure the line? How to check for placement on an X-ray?/ Ideal position for UVC catheters?/ Complications of UVCs!! Learn all this as we go through each step in great detail so literally anyone can do this procedure!!
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Dr. Tala is a board-certified neonatologist and has worked in busy level III and IV units for the past 15 years. She has won multiple teaching awards throughout her time as a neonatologist.
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**TIMESTAMPS**
00:30 Tips for inserting a UVC
15:30 Tricks if UVC is 'bouncing'
20:47 UVC placement on X-Ray
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