
Podcast 107 – Peripheral Vasopressor Infusions and Extravasation
EMCrit Podcast
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How to Prevent Extravazation Injury From Vasopressors
There's definitely a potential for badness to ensue an extravization injury that may cause loss of tissue. So if we're going to set up a regimen of using peripheral vasopressors then we have to be prepared for Extravazation injury. No hand or wrist IVs for me next up ultrasound guided IVs that are crappy and I think anyone who's done these knows what I mean. These Oftentimes look great for the first 10 minutes and then they blow and this is a good way to avoid them.
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