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What are the Common Types of Insertions in Nursing?

The most common types of insertions include:
1. Intravenous (IV) Catheter Insertion: Used to administer fluids, medications, and blood products directly into the bloodstream.
2. Urinary Catheter Insertion: Employed to drain urine from the bladder.
3. Nasogastric (NG) Tube Insertion: Utilized for feeding or medication administration when oral intake is not possible.
4. Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Insertion: Placed into a large vein for long-term medication administration, nutrition, or hemodialysis.
5. Endotracheal Tube Insertion: Inserted to maintain a patient's airway and facilitate mechanical ventilation.

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