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olga55 [171]
3 years ago
14

What should u do when u find an iv has infiltrated

Health
2 answers:
aivan3 [116]3 years ago
8 0

Stop the infusion.

Remove the IV.

Mark the outline affected area with a marker.

Photograph the affected area.

Apply a hot or cold compress based on the type of IV fluid infiltrated.

Elevate the extremity.

Inject medication into the subcutaneous tissue.

Hope it's helpful for u

Setler [38]3 years ago
5 0
<h2>How is it treated?</h2><h2>Elevate the site as much as possible to help reduce swelling.</h2><h2>Apply a warm or cold compress (depending on the fluid) for 30 minutes every 2-3 hours to help reduce swelling and discomfort.</h2><h2>Medication-If recommended, medicine for extravasations is given within 24 hours for best effect.</h2>

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