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Mixing two medications - Insulin
Equip
1. Two medications to be mixed
2. Alcohol pads
3. Gloves.
4. Needle size 3/8-5/8 inch, 25-30 gauge
5. MAR
Mixing two medications - Insulin
steps
M
R
I
SHAKE NPH
BOTTLES - DRAW CLEAR TO CLOUDY
SITE
RECORD
1. MAR check- exp, calculation: total 2 meds _____
2. Record on PCS. *Show CE*
3. Id patient. ( name, dob, mr#)
4. Shake/ Roll NPH
5. Needle
6. Gloves,
7. wipe bottles
8. Air to cloudy *Show CE* (careful not to touch liq)
9. Air to clear *Show CE*
10. Invert bottle clear vertically and draw. *Show CE*
11. Invert bottle cloudy vertically and draw *Show CE*
12. Wipe area - circular motion
13. Pinch and inject 45 degree angle
14. discard needle in sharps container
15. DOCUMENT!!!!!!!!
Mixing two or one medication (s) - IM
Equip
1. Two or one medication to be given
2. Alcohol pads
3. Gloves
4. Gauze
5. Needle size 1-1.5 inch, 23 gauge needle
6. MAR
Mixing two or one medication (s) - IM
STEPS
M
R
I
SITE
BOTTLES - DRAW
ASPIRATE
PRESSURE ON SITE
RECORD
1. MAR check- exp, calculation: total 2 meds _____
2. Record on PCS. *Show CE*
3. Id patient. ( name, dob, mr#)
4. Needle
5. Gloves,
7. wipe bottles
8. inject Air (careful not to touch liq)
9. Draw *Show CE*
10. Wipe area - circular motion
11. Place gauze pointing to area
12. Aspirate!!!!
13. inject slowly 90 degree angle
14. Gentle pressure with gauze
15. Place in sharps container
16. DOCUMENT!!!!!!!!
Giving IV push medication - steps
M
R
I
SITE CHECK
BOTTLES
ASPIRATE
FLUSH-MED-FLUSH
EVAL
RECORD
1. MAR CHECK< 5 rights, exp, calculation of med and flushes, show
2. Record on PCS
3. Id patient
4. wipe bottle, draw med and flushes
5. GLOVES, CHECK SITE
6. take off gloves, wipe bottle, draw, first inject Air then draw out <show CE>
7. wipe port, attach needle,
8. ASPIRATE
9. FLUSH
10. MED
11. FLUSH
12. discard in sharps container
13 RECORD!!!
6. DOCUMENT!!
HANGING IVPB- equipment
bag
alcohol
gloves
MAR
date label for tubing
HANGING IVPB
M
R
I
SITE CHECK
BAG
4 LS -
LABEL
LOCKED
LOWER PRIMARY
LOWER SECONDARY TO BACK PRIME
EVAL
RECORD
1. MAR CHECK- five rights, exp, compatibility, calculation
2. Record on pcs form, [show ce]
3. id patient [name, dob, mr#]
**Perform hand hygiene
4. GLOVES, CHECK SITE-edema, temp, take off gloves
5. 4 L's - affix label on bag, tube, hang,
- lower primary level
- make sure all clamps are locked
- lower secondary to back flush
6. wash out old med if applicable, close clamp
7. insert new bag
8. open clamp
9. count drops per minute USING PRIMARY
10.CHECK EVERYTHING TUBEWISE
**Perform hand hygiene
**Verbalize the need to return to the patient’sroom as the piggyback infusion is ending to readjust the IV flow rate.
11. Record!****
Wound station-equip
wound
ABD Pad
gauze
4x4
normal saline
clean gloves
sterile gloves
tape
pen
**Determine patient’s need for pain medication for the dressing change.
If premedicating, allow sufficient time for the medication to take effect, using
pre- and post- pain assessment rating scale (0-10).
*perform hand hygiene
Wound station- steps
1. MAR CHECK
2. Set up things in order of use ( tape, pen, ABD pad, gauze, 4x4, normal saline, sterile gloves, clean gloves, trashcan)
3. Clean gloves
4. Pull toward tape.
5. Assess site LTAK, COCA,
6. TAKE OFF GLOVES
7. DON STERILE GLOVES
8. wring out water from sponge
9. FAN OUT
10. Pack wound without touching surroundings
11. cover with pad
14. cover w ABD PAD
15. Tape
16. Date / initial