Diagram of all veins in arm

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I was wondering if anyone knows of a site on the web that lists all the veins of the arm. Not just the bascilic and cephalic veins. Any vein that we put an I.V. in we have to document what vein it was inserted in. I can find the major ones but not all the superfical veins.

Thank you

SusanJean

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NetAnatomy.com

Try this anatomy site - was great for gross, might have what you need.

SJ

luvrn

49 Posts

Thanks Susan,

I went there but they didn't have the veins.....but it is a neat site....I liked the lab enjoyed looking at the different organs....I know I must be sick...LOL

Thanks again....

Cathy

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LRaz

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I was wondering if anyone knows of a site on the web that lists all the veins of the arm. Not just the bascilic and cephalic veins. Any vein that we put an I.V. in we have to document what vein it was inserted in. I can find the major ones but not all the superfical veins.

Thank you

If you currently use Becton Dickenson's Insyte Autoguard they have a really phenomenal poster and CE offering called vessels of the upper extremities. Ask your Materials Management person who your rep is and they can get it for you.

Laurie

Excellent image Karen.

luvrn

49 Posts

Thanks everyone, Karen I used that diagram, and I will check with BD on that CEU and poster. Thanks again everyone for their help.

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