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This document is a competency checklist to verify your skills to perform IV therapy on a patient. It is a guide or a checklist that can benefit both students and professors in evaluating their skills.
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Name: ______________________________________________ Date: ________________ Course: _____________________________________ ________ Grade:_______________ SETTING UP/ CHANGING/ DISCONTINUING IV INFUSION STEPS YES NO REMARKS A. SETTING UP:
closed container, plaster, tourniquet, splint and IV hook/pole) gloves; optional prn.
catheter, reduce the angle of the catheter almost parallel to skin and advance the needle ¼ inch more into the vein.