Transcription of Visual Infusion Phlebitis Score
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Adapted with permission from Andrew Jackson Consultant Nurse, Therapy and Care, Rotherham General Hospital NHS Tust, Andrew Jackson >1>2>3>4>5> Visual Infusion Phlebitis Score Policy Statement All patients with an intravenous access device in place must have the IV site checked at least daily for signs of Infusion Phlebitis . The subsequent Score AND action(s) taken (if any) must be documented. The cannula site must also be observed when: Bolus injections are administered IV flow rates are checked or altered Solution containers are changed The incidence of Infusion Phlebitis varies. The following Good Practice Points may assist in reducing the incidence of Infusion Phlebitis :1 Observe cannula site at least daily2 Secure cannula with a proven intravenous dressing3 Replace loose, contaminated dressings4 Cannula must be inserted away from the joints whenever possible5 Aseptic technique must be followed6 Consider your policy positio
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