cannulating
Cannulating is a medical procedure involving the insertion of a cannula, a flexible tube with a hollow interior, into a body cavity or vessel for various purposes such as administration of fluids, removal of bodily fluids, or placement of medical devices. The term is derived from the Latin word "cannula," which means a small tube or pipe.
Cannulating is commonly performed in healthcare settings to facilitate intravenous (IV) therapy, where a cannula is
The process of cannulating typically involves the following steps: sterilization of the skin, selection of the
Cannulating is a routine procedure in hospitals and clinics, but it requires training and skill to perform