Umbilical vein catheter insertion can provide a safe and effective route for intravenous delivery of medications and fluids during resuscitation.
This activity reviews umbilical vein catheter insertion and the role of the interprofessional team in managing patients who undergo umbilical vein catheterization.
Review the appropriate evaluation of the potential complications of umbilical vein catheter insertion.
Summarize interprofessional team strategies for improving care coordination and communication to advance umbilical vein catheter insertion and improve outcomes.