Ascitic tap (paracentesis)

Ascitic tap (paracentesis) Ideally all ascitic interventions should be ultrasound guided Indications for ascitic tap (paracentesis) To aid diagnosi...

Ascitic drain insertion (therapeutic paracentesis)

Ascitic drain insertion (therapeutic paracentesis) ­­Ideally ascitic procedures should be ultrasound guided Indications for ascitic drain insertion (the...

Central line (central venous catheter) insertion

Central line (central venous catheter) insertion ­­Central line insertion should be real-time ultrasound guided. The internal jugular is usually preferre...

Intercostal drain (chest drain / pleural drain) insertion

Intercostal drain (chest drain / pleural drain) insertion An intercostal drain (also known as a chest drain or pleural drain) is a flexible plastic tube that i...

Peripheral intravenous cannulation

Peripheral intravenous cannulation ­­ Role of a peripheral intravenous (iv) cannula Administration of intravenous drugs and fluids  Equi...

Arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling

How to take an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample ­­ Role of an arterial blood gas (ABG) sample To interpret oxygenation levels To assess for poten...

ABG Examples (ABG exam questions for medical students and PACES)

Free ABG exam questions for medical student exams, finals and MRCP PACES

ABG Exam Questions (for medical students OSCES and PACES)

Free ABG exam questions for medical students, OSCEs and MRCP PACES

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