#02 Peripheral Vascular Access Placement techniques (SPVC/Mids)
This episode explores practical strategies to improve Peripheral Vascular Access Placement, highlighting the importance of early patient assessment, appropriate device selection, evidence-based insertion techniques, and the use of technologies such as ultrasound to enhance first-stick success and patient comfort.
Key questions addressed in this episode:
- Why peripheral catheters placement success starts before insertion – and which decisions make the biggest difference.
- The too often underestimated routine practices that can influence device performance more than many teams realise.
- When repeated peripheral attempts may be the wrong path, and what to consider instead.
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