IV Therapy RN | Ikajuq Care

top of page

Email us: info@ikajuq.ca

Call us: 1-888-272-9977

ABOUT
SERVICES
- Book Online
FOR CANDIDATES
FOR EMPLOYERS
CONTACT
CURRENT EMPLOYEE
More

Use tab to navigate through the menu items.

IV Therapy RN Skills Checklist

Please rate your experience / frequency within the last year

0 = No Experience / Observed Only

1 = Limited Experience / Rarely Done (<6 times/year)

2 = May Need Some Review / Occasionally Done (1 - 2 times/month)

3 = Experienced / Frequently Done (daily or weekly)

IV THERAPY EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING AGES:

Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)

1

2

3

Infant (31 days to 12 months)

1

2

3

Toddler/Preschool (13 months to 5 years)

1

2

3

School Age Child/adolescent (6 years to 18 years)

1

2

3

Young Adults/Middle Adult (19 years to 64 years)

1

2

3

Older Adults/Elderly (65+ years)

1

2

3

GENERAL SKILLS

Care of Patient in Restraints

1

2

3

Automated Med Dispensing Systems

Accudose

Metro

Omnicell

Promanager Rx

Pyxis

N/A

Other Automated Med Dispensing Systems:

Electronic Documentation

Allscripts

Care360

Cerner

eCLinicalWorks

EPIC

MACLAB

McKesson

Meditech

PACS

Soarian

N/A

INSERTION OF:

Peripheral IV-Adult

1

2

3

Peripheral IV-Child

1

2

3

Peripheral IV-Neonate

1

2

3

Vein Selection - Peripheral IV's

1

2

3

Interosseous Needles

1

2

3

MIDLINE'S/PICC LINES:

Midline Catheter Insertion - Adult

1

2

3

Midline Catheter Insertion - Child

1

2

3

Indications for Midline/PICC Placement

1

2

3

Contraindications for Midline/PICC Placement

1

2

3

Vein Selection

1

2

3

Measuring Techniques

1

2

3

Catheter and Introducer Device Selection

1

2

3

Correct Tip Placement

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Basic (Vein)

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Seldinger

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Ultrasound

1

2

3

Assist with Insertion in Interventional Radiology

1

2

3

Insertion Site Preparation

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Basic (Vein)

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Seldinger

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Ultrasound

1

2

3

Assist with Insertion in Interventional Radiology

1

2

3

Insertion Technique - Ultrasound

1

2

3

Assist with Insertion in Interventional Radiology

1

2

3

Insertion Site Preparation

1

2

3

Maintaining Sterile Field

1

2

3

Securing Insertion Site Post Placement

1

2

3

X-ray Assessment for Tip Location

1

2

3

Repositioning After X-ray

1

2

3

CARE AND MAINTENANCE:

Peripheral IV

1

2

3

Scalp IV

1

2

3

Heparin/Saline Lock

1

2

3

Groshong PICC

1

2

3

Groshong CVL

1

2

3

Hickman/Broviac

1

2

3

Port-a-Cath

1

2

3

Vascath

1

2

3

Multilumen Catheters

1

2

3

Subclavian Line

1

2

3

IJ Line

1

2

3

Femoral Line

1

2

3

Power PICC

1

2

3

Power PORT

1

2

3

Dressing Changes

1

2

3

Cap Changes

1

2

3

Flushing Lines (Frequency/Solutions)

1

2

3

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION

Chemotherapy

1

2

3

Heparin

1

2

3

Streptokinase

1

2

3

TPA (Alteplase)

1

2

3

Lidocaine

1

2

3

TPN/Lipids

1

2

3

Ativan (Lorazepam)

1

2

3

Valium (Diazepam)

1

2

3

Versed (Midazolam)

1

2

3

Fentanyl

1

2

3

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION

IV Pumps (check all that apply)

Alaris

Baxter

IVAC

Alibaba

Braun

Zynomed

Bard

CADD

N/A

Other IV Pumps:

Needleless Systems

1

2

3

Blood Warmer

1

2

3

PCA Pumps

1

2

3

Pressure Lines

1

2

3

TROUBLESHOOTING/ COMPLICATIONS:

Repair PICC

1

2

3

Repair Midline

1

2

3

Air Embolism

1

2

3

Bleeding

1

2

3

Brachial Plexus Injury

1

2

3

Cardiac Arrhythmia

1

2

3

Cardiac Tamponade

1

2

3

Catheter Erosion

1

2

3

Catheter Embolism

1

2

3

Catheter Occlusion

1

2

3

Catheter-Related Sepsis

1

2

3

Endocarditis

1

2

3

Exit Site Infection

1

2

3

Exit Site Necrosis

1

2

3

Extravasation

1

2

3

Hematoma

1

2

3

Laceration of Vessels or Viscus

1

2

3

Myocardial Erosion

1

2

3

Perforation of Vessels or Viscus

1

2

3

Phlebitis

1

2

3

Catheter Tip Malposition or Retraction

1

2

3

Thromboembolism

1

2

3

Venous Thrombosis

1

2

3

Ventricular Thrombosis

1

2

3

Vessel Erosion

1

2

3

Complications from Sedation

1

2

3

DISCONTINUING IV THERAPY

Peripheral IV's

1

2

3

PICC/Midline

1

2

3

Central Lines

1

2

3

Your content has been submitted

An error occurred. Try again later

For Inquiries:

Tel: 1-888-272-9977

Email: info@ikajuq.ca

Privacy Policy

SUBSCRIBE TO JOIN OUR MAILING LIST

Thanks for submitting!

bottom of page