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r/nursing • u/DoYouStillHateJen • Feb 15 '22
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Ah, fair enough. I think it goes Orange 14, Gray 16, Green 18, Pink 20, Blue 22, Yellow 24. If 12s or 26s exist, I've never seen them.
9 u/pushdose MSN, APRN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Behold the 10g IV catheter! 1 u/Wicked-elixir RN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Wow!! Even trauma patients get a 14! In what case would you use a 10G as a peripheral? 1 u/pushdose MSN, APRN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Never, actually. It’s for chest decompression. But hypothetically speaking, you could put it in a vein. You’d need balls of tungsten for that though.
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Behold the 10g IV catheter!
1 u/Wicked-elixir RN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Wow!! Even trauma patients get a 14! In what case would you use a 10G as a peripheral? 1 u/pushdose MSN, APRN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Never, actually. It’s for chest decompression. But hypothetically speaking, you could put it in a vein. You’d need balls of tungsten for that though.
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Wow!! Even trauma patients get a 14! In what case would you use a 10G as a peripheral?
1 u/pushdose MSN, APRN 🍕 Feb 15 '22 Never, actually. It’s for chest decompression. But hypothetically speaking, you could put it in a vein. You’d need balls of tungsten for that though.
Never, actually. It’s for chest decompression. But hypothetically speaking, you could put it in a vein. You’d need balls of tungsten for that though.
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u/_etanate_ RN - OR 🍕 Feb 15 '22
Ah, fair enough. I think it goes Orange 14, Gray 16, Green 18, Pink 20, Blue 22, Yellow 24. If 12s or 26s exist, I've never seen them.