What Is IV Cannula And Types of IV Cannula?
Cannula is a thin tube. This is a tube that doctors insert into a patient's body cavity, such as their nose, or into a vein. Doctors use them to administer medicine, drain fluid and provide oxygen. You can use intravenous IV (IV) or nasal cannulas at home and in the hospital. This article will explain what cannulas look like and the differences between nasal and IV Cannula . This article will also describe how to insert them and the risks involved. What is a cannula? A cannula (pronounced "CAN-you'la") is a thin tube doctors insert into a vein. Common uses for IV cannulas are: ● Blood transfusions and blood draws ● Administration of medication ● providing fluids IV cannula types There are many types of IV cannulas. These include: Peripheral IV cannula In the event of an emergency, surgery or radiological image, medical professionals may use peripheral IV canulas. These can be used to attach to an IV catheter for short-term