Where is the humeral head for IO placement?
Place your thumbs together over the arm. This identifies the vertical line of insertion on the proximal humerus. Palpate deeply up the humerus to the surgical neck. It will feel like a golf ball on a tee – the spot where the “ball” meets the “tee” is the surgical neck.
What is EZ IO?
The EZ-IO® System provides peripheral venous access with central venous catheter performance.
How do you know IO needle is in place?
Confirm placement of the IO needle by checking for the stability of needle in bone, aspiration of marrow, ability to flush with saline, and good IV flow rates. The inability to aspirate does not always indicate poor placement. If this occurs, continue with a saline flush and attempt aspiration again.
Where should I put IO in my arm?
The ideal insertion site is 1 cm above surgical neck. 2. IO drill should be placed at a 45 degree angle with the humeral head. Ensure that you have at least 5 mm left of needle length or the needle will not be long enough.
What is an EZ IO needle used for?
The Arrow® EZ-IO® Manual Needle Set is designed to provide controlled vascular access via the intraosseous (IO) route to patients in emergent situations when standard venous access is not possible. Using IO access, providers can deliver lifesaving fluids and medications rapidly and effectively.
Can you draw blood from EZ IO?
Blood can be drawn and sent for lab analysis just as with IV access. Although an IO line only has one lumen, there are multiple possible insertion sites, and multiple IO lines can be placed in the same patient simultaneously.
What size is the yellow IO needle?
45 mm
Yellow Specifications: The 45 mm Needle Set is ideal for the humerus site in patients over 39kg (over 86 pounds). The EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System is the leading choice for intraosseous access across multiple health care settings.
What is EZ 10?
Manufactured byEMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. ContainsRosuvastatin (10 mg) + Ezetimibe (10 mg) Rosuvas EZ 10 Tablet is a combination of Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe. It is used in the treatment of high blood cholesterol and triglycerides (fats) levels.