CLIPS
CLIPS stand for
What is Clamp, Lable, IV bag, Puncture, Squeeze?
CLAP stands for.
What is Clamp, Label, Attach, Puncture, Squeeze?
To puncture and IV bag.
What is push and twist?
In CLIPS, the additional precaution that might be necessary before puncturing the IV bag.
What is sterilizing the puncture site?
This step involves securing the tubing to prevent fluid flow
What is clamp tubing?
The initial action in the CLAP process secures the tubing.
What is "Clamp tubing"?
The amount of time between changing the secondary tubing.
What is every 24 hours?
Potential consequences of failing to properly clamp tubing before beginning the CLIPS or CLAP procedures.
What is uncontrolled flow of fluids or medications?
The primary IV acronym
What is CLIPS?
This step in CLAP involves affixing various connectors and devices.
What is "attach attachments"?
Amount of time between changing primary tubing.
What is 96 hours depending on facility policy?
In CLAP, a consideration should be made when selecting and attaching connectors to ensure compatibility.
What is match connector sizes and types to prevent leaks or misconnections?
After clamping tubing, this action ensures proper identification.
What is label tubing?
Before administering medication via IVPB, this action is crucial.
What is "Puncture IVPB" bag"?
In CLIPS, why squeeze chamber test considered crucial before administering fluids.
What is "to verify the integrity of the closed system and prevent air from entering the bloodstream"?
The puncture techniques difference between CLIPS and CLAP when accessing IV bags or medication containers.
What is "CLIPS typically involves a needle puncture, while CLAP may involve a spike puncture"?
This step follows tubing labeling and involves making an entry point.
What is IV bag puncture?
What is "Perform final check"
Specific technique that might be employed during the squeeze chamber test to detect small leaks.
What is "Apply pressure and observe for air bubbles"?
In patient care, this procedure involves listening to the heart, lungs, and bowel sounds.
What is auscultation?