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Lint: ultrasound-guided-peripheral-intravenous-cannulation-2

ultrasound-guided-peripheral-intravenous-cannulation-2
Headings Spacing
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"Initial scout "

Line 78:1 · Never put spaces at either end of headings.
List Punctuation
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"align for use on patient so that medial is medial and lateral is lateral."

Line 140:73 · Do not put full stops at the end of a list item.

"find needle tip through fanning or small movements of ultrasound prior to further movement. Identifying the needle tip on ultrasound is important for cannulation success 5."

Line 175:183 · Do not put full stops at the end of a list item.
Headings Case
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"Needle Insertion"

Line 129:5 · 'Needle Insertion' should use sentence-style capitalization.
Acronyms
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"US probe held in non-dominant hand with stable grip"

Line 133:4 · 'US' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Preprocedural evaluation"

Line 30:1 · "Preprocedural evaluation" should be H1, not H2.

"Positioning/room set up"

Line 38:1 · "Positioning/room set up" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Patient"

Line 39:1 · "Patient" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Operator"

Line 45:1 · "Operator" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Initial scout "

Line 78:1 · "Initial scout " is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Preparation"

Line 122:1 · "Preparation" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Needle Insertion"

Line 129:1 · "Needle Insertion" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Confirmation of cannulation"

Line 186:1 · "Confirmation of cannulation" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Complications"

Line 206:1 · "Complications" should be H1, not H2.
Oxford Comma
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"IV administration of fluids, contrast, medications, chemotherapy, nutritional support, blood or blood products"

Line 6:86 · Use the Oxford comma in 'support, blood or blood'.

"align ultrasound monitor, patient and patient's peripheral access point within the operator's line of sight"

Line 48:25 · Use the Oxford comma in 'monitor, patient and patient'.

"equipment close, reachable and in order to be used"

Line 49:18 · Use the Oxford comma in 'close, reachable and in'.

"process of moving ultrasound probe forward off the needle tip, stabilising and then moving the needle further forward into the ultrasound's view"

Line 182:66 · Use the Oxford comma in 'tip, stabilising and then'.
Inline EG
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"multiple previous cannulations (e.g. intravenous drug use, chemotherapy)"

Line 19:39 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.
Semicolons
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"arm well supported; arm board (if available) with the limb abducted and externally rotated"

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