Practicals · General Surgery · Basic Ward & Bedside Procedures
Peripheral intravenous (IV) cannulation
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Perform independently (NMC); Essential (DNB)
- Also called
- IV line insertion, venous access
Videos and resources
- VideoIntravenous (IV) cannulation | OSCE Guide | UKMLA | CPSA | PLAB 23:46
- VideoINTRAVENOUS CANNULATION IN 3 EASY STEPS2:59
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Start IV lines and monitor infusions” ( NMC curriculum, page 10)
“Insertion of intravenous cannula, Nasogastric tube, urinary catheters” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 34)