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JUGULAR CATHETER PLACEMENT AND MANAGEMENT Guide wire–type jugular catheter kit. A,
Triple-lumen jugular catheter. B, Flexible Teflon-coated guide wire with J-tip straightening sleeve (arrowhead).
C, Vessel dilator. D, Peripheral IV catheter (large-bore needle may be used instead, but guide wire must fit
through it). E, Local anesthetic. F, Syringe for injecting anesthetic. G, Disposable scalpel for making skin
incision. H, Suture material.

JUGULAR CATHETER PLACEMENT AND
ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED MANAGEMENT Through-the-needle jugular cath-
READING eter. Inside the kit (left) are the catheter (center) and
needle guard (right). Note plastic sheath of catheter,
Portillo E, et al: Comparison of the modified which allows catheter to be advanced through needle
Seldinger and through-the-needle jugular catheter into the patient without wearing sterile gloves. Large
placement techniques in the dog. J Vet Emerg Crit needle remains with the patient and must be covered
Care 16:2, 2006. with a needle guard.

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