INITIATE AN INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
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GO
NO-GO
19.
Unrolls about 2 inches of tape and placed it sticky side up
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on the casualty's limb and under the IV tubing a few inches
beyond the catheter hub and beyond the dressing.
20.
Folds the strip of tape back over the IV tubing, wraps the
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tape around the limb and beyond the IV tubing again.
21.
Tears/cuts tape and secures end to looped tape.
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22.
Intravenous infusion tubing is secure and the flow of IV
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fluids is not impeded.
23.
Checks for signs and symptoms of infiltration.
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24.
If infiltration is present, discontinues IV and tries again at a
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proximal site.
25.
Sterility maintained with no additional injury to the casualty.
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OVERALL EVALUATION
GO
NO-GO
(A no-go on any step will result in a no-go for the entire
task)
End of Lesson 6
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