Needle bevel down insertion

06/05/202106/05/2021 by Bob Dunn

The Peripheral IV catheter insertion page has been updated with some information about the needle bevel down technique.

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20 mmol of IV KCL in 100 mL of NSaline, given over 1hour increases serum K+ by approximately 0.5 mmol/L at completion, 0.25 mmol/L one hour after completion

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