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Hand IV Insertion in an Obese Patient
With Difficult-To-Find Veins
Standard definition
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(A) An inflated blood pressure cuff placed over an
elastic tourniquet, demonstrating the doubletourniquet technique, while 1% lidocaine is inject-
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ed with a 30-gauge needle.
(B) The left thumb is retracting the skin distal to
the vein, as the fingers of the right hand advance
the catheter.
— Richard Novak, MD
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O U T PAT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E | J U LY 2013