A clinical observation about the best position for children to transfusing mannitol by venous

Objective To study the best position for children to transfusing mannitol by venous, and then reduce the incidence rate of complication. Method Divided children into 3 groups according to the injection point. There were 69 cases in the A group, the injection points included cephalic vein, basilic vein, median cubital vein and the external jugular vein. There were 46 cases in the B group, the injection points included vein of forehead, superficial temporal vein and the posterior auricular vein. There were 63 cases in the C group, the injection points included dorsal vein. Results The condition of transfusing mannitol by venous in the A group were significant better than those of in the B and C group,P0.05. Conclusion The best veins for children to transfusing mannitol are the cephalic vein, basilic vein, median cubital vein and the external jugular vein.