Intravenous medications
In order to "induce" anaesthesia, as well as treat variations in blood pressure and administer intravenous antibiotics , muscle relaxants , neuromuscular reversal agents and anti-coagualants - medications and fluids are given through the veins via a catheter.
Anaesthetic Glossary
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The IV catheter is initially placed in the vein with the assistance of a needle. The needle is removed, leaving a soft, flexible catheter behind.
General Anesthesia
