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[foozy21]

when is this procedure done on the foot

[Xephieroth291094]

@foozy21 never

[nmcand01]

@foozy21 this is often done during an emergency when doctors need to give someone fluids and it is impossible to get an intravenous line placed (usually because the patient is very dehydrated and has small, collapsed veins). this is also common in children who have small veins to begin with

[foozy21]

when is this done to the foot