Thanks for the helpful tips. One thing I found most useful that my trainers have never mentioned is not inserting too adjacent or too close to the probe when the vessel is deep. I always struggled with losing visualization of my needle tip right at skin puncture....as a new practitioner to US guided vascular access, it is nerve wracking not to see your needle tip as you enter .
Thanks for the helpful tips. One thing I found most useful that my trainers have never mentioned is not inserting too adjacent or too close to the probe when the vessel is deep. I always struggled with losing visualization of my needle tip right at skin puncture....as a new practitioner to US guided vascular access, it is nerve wracking not to see your needle tip as you enter .