Registry 2025 - catheters, Venipuncture and other medical equipments

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Central Venous lines

  • Inserted via subclavian vein (Upper right chest)

  • Goes into superior Vena Cava

  • For nutrition, medication

  • Called a Hickman sometimes

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Pulmonary arterial lines

  • Monitors materials pressure

  • Such brands as a Swan-Ganz

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Nasogastric tube

  • Used to decompress the stomach

  • Called a Levin sometimes

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Endotracheal tube

  • Inserted thru the nose or mouth

  • Goes into trachea

  • Keeps the airway open

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Urinary catheters

  • Foley (balloon) or straight type

  • In balloon, its filled with sterile water after insertion

  • Most common size for adults is 16 French

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Intradermal

  • Injection under the skin (between epidermis and dermis)

  • 10 to 15 degrees

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Intravenous

  • Injection in the vein

  • 15 to 20 degrees

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Subcutaneous

  • Injection in the fatty layer of the skin

  • 45 degrees

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Intramuscular

  • Injection in the muscle

  • 90 degrees