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730S, 730M, 730L I.V. House UltraDressing
Hands | 730Arm I.V. House
UltraDressing
How To Apply The I.V. House UltraDressing
1. Following IV catheter insertion,
secure the catheter insertion site to skin with a transparent
dressing, tape or an adhesive anchor according to your institution’s
policies. Be sure to tape the loop of tubing so that it will
fit inside the inner curve of the dome. Position I.V. House
UltraDressing over looped tubing and catheter hub (round edge
of dome toward fingertips).
2. Right-hand: Slip thumb through thumbhole
closest to dome. Left-hand: Slip thumb through thumbhole farthest
from dome.
3. Wrap fabric comfortably around palm,
securing with Velcro closure tab under the label.
4. Release the Velcro tab to inspect
the IV site according to nursing practice guidelines.
5. Change the I.V. House UltraDressing
each time a new IV is inserted or when soiled.
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