Procedure

<aside> 💡 Identify indications and contraindications for insertion of a PIVC

Identify the preferred sites for peripheral intravenous cannulation and what conditions to consider when choosing a vein to cannulate

Describe the potential complication of PIVC insertion

Demonstrate insertion and securing of a PIVC

Demonstrate creation and maintenance of sterile or non-touch technique for inserting cannula

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• what are the indications of PIVC?
• what are the contraindications of PIVC?
• what are the preferred sites for PIVC?
• what are the complications of PIVC?

Safety

<aside> 💡 Discuss the legal and ethical aspects of performing PIVC

Discuss some prevention strategies that may help to minimise complications from PIVC

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• how do you make PEAL happy when doing PIVC (legal and ethical aspects)?
• Catheter Gauge Indications