IV Fluid Administration
Care Before the Procedure
- Inform about vein access issues
- Report allergies to medications
- Eat light meal if allowed
- Stay hydrated beforehand
Care During the Procedure
- Keep arm still
- Inform if swelling occurs
- Monitor for discomfort
- Follow nurse instructions
Care After the Procedure
- Avoid heavy lifting temporarily
- Keep insertion site clean
- Report redness or swelling
- Maintain adequate oral hydration
Eligibility
- Patients with moderate to severe dehydration
- Individuals unable to tolerate oral fluids
- Patients with electrolyte imbalance requiring correction
- Individuals needing intravenous medication administration
- Inform about vein access issues
- Report allergies to medications
- Eat light meal if allowed
- Stay hydrated beforehand
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