Questions? The current IO device in most military medical sets is the Pyng The FAST1® was selected due to concerns about multiple extremity Intraosseous (IO) Access trauma precluding adequate site selection for extremity IV devices. Body armor use also generally protects the sternal insertion site. If unable to start an IV and fluids or meds are needed urgently, insert a sternal I/O line to provide fluids. Hand out the FAST1® device. You’ll go through the contents on the next slide. IO Device Go through the various components of the FAST1® as shown.
Questions? Intraosseous (IO) Access If unable to start an IV and fluids or meds are needed urgently, insert a sternal I/O line to provide fluids. The current IO device in most military medical sets is the Pyng The FAST1® was selected due to concerns about multiple extremity trauma precluding adequate site selection for extremity IV devices. Body armor use also generally protects the sternal insertion site. Hand out the FAST1® device. You’ll go through the contents on the next slide. IO Device Go through the various components of the FAST1® as shown.
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