Table 4 Process indicators CVC nursing care monitoring form
Process indicator | Satisfied | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Appropriate hand hygiene prior to preparation of intravenous medication | Yes O No O |
2 | Disinfection of the cap or ampoule’s surface using alcohol 70% | Yes O No O |
3 | Applying 30 seconds air drying time after disinfection ampoule’s surface | Yes O No O |
4 | Disinfection of connector with alcohol 70%# | Yes O No O |
5 | Or disinfection of the stop cock in case intravenous medication is administered using an extension-line applying alcohol 70%# | Yes O No O |
6 | Applying 30 seconds air dry time for the stop cock of connector | Yes O No O |
7 | Daily question whether the CVC is still needed in PDMS | Yes O No O |
8 | Daily check of the insertion place for inflammation | Yes O No O |
9 | Aspirated blood from the CVC will not be returned to the patient | Yes O No O |
10 | The blue side of the Biopatch is visible | Yes O No O |