1. Intravenous infusions should be administered at a qualified medical institution. Infusions require specific hygiene conditions and a suitable environment; administering them in other locations carries inherent safety risks.
2. Patients receiving intravenous infusions must remain in the infusion room. Do not leave the infusion room unsupervised by medical staff. This is to prevent complications such as leakage or running out of fluid, which could lead to adverse effects. Some medications may cause adverse reactions, which could be life-threatening if not treated promptly.
3. Strict aseptic technique is required during intravenous infusions. The doctor's hands are sterilized. If a new bottle of fluid needs to be used, non-professionals should not attempt to do so. Improper handling could introduce air, causing unnecessary problems; introducing bacteria into the fluid could have disastrous consequences.
4. Juster ikke selv infusionshastigheden under infusionsprocessen. Infusionshastigheden justeret af medicinsk personale bestemmes generelt ud fra en omfattende overvejelse af patientens tilstand, alder og medicinbehov. Fordi nogle lægemidler skal infunderes langsomt, kan infusion af dem for hurtigt ikke kun påvirke deres effektivitet, men også øge belastningen på hjertet, hvilket potentielt kan føre til hjertesvigt, akut lungeødem og andre alvorlige tilstande.
5. Hvis der konstateres små luftbobler, der klæber til slangen under infusionen, indikerer det, at der er kommet luft ind i slangen. Gå ikke i panik; Bare få en professionel til at fjerne luften med det samme.
6. Når infusionen er afsluttet, og nålen er fjernet, påføres en steril vatkugle lidt over punkteringsstedet for at stoppe blødningen i 3-5 minutter. Udsæt ikke for meget pres for at undgå at forårsage smerte.
