Rapid peripheral access on critical trauma patients

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Determine appropriate IV catheter size 18g, 16g or 14g in all trauma patients IO is used for rapid peripheral access on critical trauma patients An IO is inserted into the bone marrow space of the humoral head or tibial plateau The IO catheter is then forcefully flushed to push the marrow away from the insertion site and allow medications and/or fluids and blood products to be administered Most medications, fluids and blood products can be administered through an IO with the use of a pressure bag to promote infusion.

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