Laerdal Infant Virtual I.V. - Manual (Page 98)

Equipment Use: Specific
Catheter Lock and Lock with Extension Tubing
Click on the ‘catheter lock’ or ‘lock with extension tubing’ icons, move cursor to the site and then
click to apply.
Needle Selection and Insertion Point Selection
Click on the I.V. catheter icon in toolbar. A selection of 8 different length and gauge needles will
appear. Select the appropriate gauge needle and move cursor over site. A target will appear. Click to
locate needle insertion point. The bevel position will be displayed in a circular inset inside the simula-
tion window.
Gloves and Goggles
To apply gloves and/or goggles, click on the Gloves and/or Goggles icon. To remove, click on the cor-
responding icon on the lower left side of the screen.
Tape and Dressings
To apply tape, gauze or dressings, click on the corresponding icon, move to site and click on desired
location.
IV Infusion
To setup an IV Infusion click on the tubing, pump, and IV fluid icon.
Tourniquet or Rubber Band
To place the Tourniquet or Rubber Band, click on the corresponding tool bar icon, move the mouse
over to the site and click on desired location.
Site Preparation
To use a cleansing solution, iodine, or sterile saline, click on the corresponding icon on the toolbar and
move the mouse to the desired site. Once over the desired site, click, hold and move the mouse to
cleanse site. Release mouse button when cleansing is complete.
System Overview
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Infant Virtual I.V.
Directions for Use