Procedures
Femoral puncture is typically used to acquire blood from a patient in an emergency...
Ascitic aspiration (tap) is routinely performed for every patient admitted with ascites...
Being able to use an ophthalmoscope confidently is very important to junior doctors,...
If the thought of conducting an intimate examination or attempting to wield (without...
Non-invasive ventilation is a way of providing ventilatory support to patients in...
NG tubes are passed from the nose to the stomach. Depending on the material, they...
In this article, we discuss when a catheter might be needed and top tips on male...
This article will discuss how to take blood and cannulate patients in the paediatric...
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Hand sanitiser
Alcohol wipe
Tourniquet
Cotton wool/ gauze
Needle
Syringe...
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Hand sanitiser
Tourniquet
Appropriate...
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Alcohol...
A lumbar puncture uses a fine needle inserted between the vertebrae in the lower...
Sutures are placed to aid with wound healing following a traumatic laceration or...