Prerequisites (checklist)
To remember
- The central venous catheter
- The insertion kit
- Sutures on a curved needle
- A needle driver
- Local anaesthetic
- Sterile saline
- Tinted alcohol-based chlorhexidine for skin antisepsis
- Transparent adhesive dressing
- Adhesive dressing
- Sterile gauze swabs
- Alcohol-based handrub
- Two pairs of sterile gloves
- A sterile gown
- Cap, mask, and protective eyewear
To check first
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