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What Types of Catheters are Commonly Used?

In neonatology, various types of catheters are used depending on the clinical requirement:
Umbilical Artery Catheters (UACs): These are used for continuous blood pressure monitoring and blood sampling.
Umbilical Venous Catheters (UVCs): These are used for administering fluids, medications, and parenteral nutrition.
Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: These are used for short-term administration of fluids and medications.
Central Venous Catheters (CVCs): These are used for long-term administration of medications, fluids, and parenteral nutrition.

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