Disengage clamps, Slowly push the medication syringe to the speed noted in your medication orders. Once your medication syringe is empty, remove the syringe from the hub of your IV …

After the summit, the ISMP developed the Safe Practice Guidelines for Adult IV Push Medications. Later, ISMP created the Gap Analysis Tool (GAT) for Safe IV Push Medica-tion Practices to …

Open the clamp on your IV line (if present). Slowly push the medication over the time period specified by your Infusion Nursing Provider. This may range from 3-5 minutes or as directed. …

Pediatric Push Dose Epinephrine When to start to consider Epi-Push-Dose for pediatrics is the following formula Blood Pressure = (70+(age x2)) This is equal to or less than the 5th …

To avoid hypotension pt. should remain supine for 30mins. Geriatric initiate at lower end of dose range. Do not administer as a bolus injection. To avoid hypotension pt. should remain supine …

Standardize the terminology associated with the safe use of IV push medications among professional organizations, accrediting bodies, and regulatory agencies to promote safe …

Step 2: Administer the Medication Scrub the end of the PICC or Implanted Port line with alcohol pad for 15 seconds. Attach the antibiotic syringe and push the IV medication slowly over 3-5 …