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1. Verify the doctors order Introduce yourself /check the patient. check the MAR
2. Wash Hands 3. Check the bottle Type |
Introduce yourself. Read the Order.
Wash your hands look for expiration date |
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4. Select appropriate tubing
5. Open the Bag, insert using Sterile technique 6. Hang the Bag |
4. look for defects
5. dont let it touch anything. |
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7. Fill Drip chamber and flush w/o contaminiating
8. Calculate and set Drip rate |
) (Dr. Order x Drip rate on the bag)/60 = DPM
Divide and Time for 15 sec. Then set the rate. |
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9. Label the tubing as to when it should be changed
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Change the tubint 72-96 hours
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10. Lable the IV Bottle
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USE Time/Date/Flow rate Initials
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Wash your hands
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Always always always wash your hands.
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Starting an IV LINE Solution
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Starting IV line
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1. Review the ORDER
2. WASH your hands |
1. Review the ORDER check to be sure that they can have it. etc.
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3. Equipment Check
4. Identify the Patient arm band name/ date of birth intoductions |
Cotton Ball, Alcohol pads, Chlorhexidine, iodine swab tourniquet, tape, IV needle, dressing materiel Tegederm
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5. Apply torniquet to locate the vein
6. REAlease the tourniquet 7. Cleanse the site 7. Put on gloves 8. Tear the tape |
book says 6-8 inches not practical
use the correct motion to cleanse the site |
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8. Reapply the tourniquet
9. Insert needle. Get the flash. advance catheter using sterile technique SECURE with a strip of tape before you... |
Sterile technique. Dont touch the catheter.
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