Transcription of Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation Best Practice Guidelines
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ABMU Peripheral cannula best Practice Guidelines , April 2017 Page 1 of 20 Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation Best Practice Guidelines Issue April 2017 Document Author: Paul Lee, Medical Device Training Manager Approved by: Cathy Dowling, Interim Deputy Director of Nursing and Patient Experience Delyth Davies, Head of Nursing: Infection Prevention and Control Date of Original Version: January 2012 Date of Current Version: April 2017 Review Date: April 2020 ABMU Peripheral cannula best Practice Guidelines , April 2017 Page 2 of 20 Issue status Issue Original version (as PVC care bundle) September 2012 Issue Updated cannula record form (3 x cannulae) Added Chloraprep cleaning for skin Updated reference to Epic 3 Guidelines Added no more than 2 failed insertions attempts before seeking extra help to cannula bundle forms (see appendix 3) June 2014 Issue 2 Redrafted as best- Practice Guidelines June 2015 Issue Minor typo.
6.4 Peripheral intravenous cannula must be removed immediately if complications occur, or if no longer required for intravenous medications and/or fluids (i.e. not used for over 24 hours). They should be in for 72 hours (or situ manufacturer’s recommendations).
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