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Title: Place the following statement regarding cardiac catheterization in the correct o
Post by: colleen on Jan 30, 2013
Place the following statement regarding cardiac catheterization in the correct order.
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Choice 1. Peripheral IV insertion.
Choice 2. Catheter insertion in the leg.
Choice 3. Thread catheter to heart chamber.
Choice 4. Inject contrast.
Choice 5. Heart activity is filmed.


Title: Re: Place the following statement regarding cardiac catheterization in the correct o
Post by: robertling on Jan 31, 2013
1,2,3,4,5 -- A peripheral IV is started before the procedure so that IV access is available for emergency drug administration. The catheter is inserted in the leg, and then threaded to the heart chamber. Contrast is injected and heart activity is filmed.