Evaluation of Fluid Bolus Administration Rates Using Ruggedized Field Intravenous Systems Theodore R. Morgan, BS Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 25, Issue 2, Pages 204-209 (June 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2013.12.026 Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Steps for initiating a ruggedized field IV variant 1: (A) A peripheral 18G IV catheter and saline lock are established and covered with a transparent dressing; (B) an 18G hard needle is connected to the administration line; (C) the hard needle is inserted through the transparent dressing into the saline lock; and (D) the completed system. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2014 25, 204-209DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2013.12.026) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Steps for initiating a ruggedized field IV variant 2: (A) A peripheral 18G IV catheter and saline lock are established and covered with a transparent dressing; (B) a second 18G catheter is inserted through the transparent dressing and the needle is removed; (C) the administration line is connected to the second 18G catheter; and (D) the completed system. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2014 25, 204-209DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2013.12.026) Copyright © 2014 Terms and Conditions