Gel-free Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Vascular Access Device Insertion

INS Infusion Room

English - December 18, 2021 15:46 - 15 minutes - 15.9 MB
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Host: Dawn Berndt, DNP, RN, CRNI® – Clinical Education and Publications Manager

Guests:

Emily Smith, BS, RDMS, RVT – CIVCO Medical Solutions Clinical Marketing Specialist Justin Reynolds – CIVCO Medical Solutions Product Line Manager

Is it possible to use ultrasound technology for PIVC insertion without using ultrasound gel? Justin Reynolds and Emily Smith describe how to place vascular access devices using a 100% gel-free process.

Resources:

CIVCO Medical Solutions CIVCO - Envision™ Ultrasound Probe Covers & Scanning Pads EnvisionTMUltrasound Probe Cover Brochure 2018R-3063-REV-3.pdf (civco.com)