Practicals · Neuroanaesthesia · Clinical skills
Central venous catheterisation (including ultrasound-guided)
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- perform independently (NMC)
- Also called
- CVC
Videos and resources
- VideoCentral Venous Catheter Insertion Demonstration13:50
- VideoInitial Steps to Central Line Insertion4:00
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Central Venous Catheterization” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 16)
“Central venous line placement” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 13)
“insertion of central venous lines and arterial line with and without ultrasound guide” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 6)
“Interventional Ultrasound (central venous line placement, nerve blocks)” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 16)
“placement of arterial cannula and insertion of neck line under ultrasound guidance” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 20)