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IV check off
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First Steps | Chux pad under arm, tie tourniquet, palpate vein, untie tourniquet, take jloop off and keep ends sterile, connect syringe to jloop |
| Step 2 | Flush jloop, loosen cap on the other end of the jloop, tie tourniquet again, clean site for 30 seconds, have catheter ready |
| Step 3 | Apply gloves open catheter, insert at 15-30 degrees then drop it, put towel under the cath, then occlude the vein, stablize the cath, and remove the needle. |
| Step 4 | Connect jloop, unscrew thing, flus with saline, disconnect salin, peel dressing and put over blue part of hub, tape down. |