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University of San Agustin

General Luna St., 5000, Iloilo City Philippines


www.usa.edu.ph

COLLEGE OF NURSING, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
(I.V. Priming and Follow-Up)

Name: _____ Course/Year/Section: Date:__________


Time Started: Time Ended: __________________
Materials:
IV fluid bottle (at least 500cc)
IV tubing
clean gloves
alcohol swab
labeling materials (IV tubing tag, pen)

GRADING CRITERIA: LEGEND:


Performance Of Task:
1. Performs task correctly & accurately. 5 - Excellent (E)
2. Performs task systematically. 4 - Very Satisfactory (VS)
3. Finishes procedure on time.
4. Performs task with ease & confidence. 3 - Satisfactory (S)
5. States correct rationales/terms. 2 - Needs Improvement (NI)
1 - Incorrectly Performed (IP)
0 - Not Performed (NP)
E VS S NI IP NP
Meets Meets Meets Meets Meets Not
PROCEDURE/STEPS all at at at at Performed
criteria least least least least 0
5 4 3 2 1

1. Verify and select correct IV solution bag,


rate, and frequency. and compare to the
medication administration record (MAR) or
order sheet.
2. Identify the correct patient for the correct
procedure.
3. Prepare the materials: IV solution, IV
tubing, Alcohol swabs, labelling materials
4. Wash hands (you will be using aseptic
technique to prevent contamination to the
IV line or bag)
5. Don gloving.
6. Open tubing packaging and un-kink it. Then
roll the clamp to the closed position.

120 YEARS OF AUGUSTINIAN EXCELLENCE IN VIRTUS ET SCIENTIA

Contact No.: 0939-278-9080 |Fax No.: (033) 337-4403

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University of San Agustin
General Luna St., 5000, Iloilo City Philippines
www.usa.edu.ph

COLLEGE OF NURSING, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

6. Date and time the tubing (do it at the


beginning so you don’t forget or it may get
wet or lost).

8. Open IV bag packaging (if it has it) and hold the


IV bag in your non-dominate hand upside down.
There are two ports on the bag, a medication
administration port which you won’t be using and
spiking port .
9. Pull stopper off spiking port (keep port opening
sterile and don’t touch it)
10. Remove spike sleeve (don’t touch the spike)

11.Spike the IV bag by inserting the spike into the


spiking port (do this by performing a twisting
motion)
12. Hang bag on the IV pole.

13. Squeeze drip chamber until half way full


(most chamber have an indicator)
14. With distal end of tubing over a basin / sink /
garbage, slowly open roller clamp to prime the IV
tubing. Check the tubing and make sure there are
no large air bubbles (very small ones are okay)…
you can flick it or re-flush the line again to remove
them.
15. Close roller clamp, cover distal end with sterile
dead-ender or sterile protective cover. Hang
tubing on IV pole to prevent from touching the
ground. Keep the distal end sterile prior to
connecting IV to patient.
16. After connecting to the patient IV site Label
tubing and IV bag with date, time, and initials.
Label IV solution bag as per agency policy. Do not
write directly on the IV bag.
17. Discard the empty packaging and return
any materials used to proper places.

18.Perform hand hygiene after the procedure.

19. Document the procedure done and the IV


infusion started.
Record the following:
A. Name of the 120 YEARS OF AUGUSTINIAN EXCELLENCE IN VIRTUS ET SCIENTIA
IV fluid
Contact No.: 0939-278-9080 |Fax No.: (033) 337-4403
B. Date and time started
Email: [email protected] | Website: www.usa.edu.ph
C. IV infusion Rate
University of San Agustin
General Luna St., 5000, Iloilo City Philippines
www.usa.edu.ph

COLLEGE OF NURSING, NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

CI’s Name and Signature: _________________________


Student’s Name and Signature: ___________________________

120 YEARS OF AUGUSTINIAN EXCELLENCE IN VIRTUS ET SCIENTIA

Contact No.: 0939-278-9080 |Fax No.: (033) 337-4403

Email: [email protected] | Website: www.usa.edu.ph

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