Unintentional intra-arterial injection: Difference between revisions

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Background
Background


* Risk Factors
Risk Factors
  * Obesity
  * Hypotension
* Obesity
* Hypotension


Management:
Management:

Revision as of 15:26, 3 June 2016

Background

Risk Factors

  • Obesity
  • Hypotension

Management:

  1. Maintain catheter in place to deliver medications if indicated
  2. Thoroughly evaluate medications administered through this catheter
  3. Evaluate severity of injury (soft compartments, neuro-vascular exam)
  4. Treat pain and symptoms
  5. Administer directed therapy
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