Step-by-step procedure for preparing to connect parenteral hydration and nutrition to a patient with a Picc-Line.
0:00 HYDRATION AND PARENTERAL NUTRITION CONNECTION - PART 1
0:31 Caregiver and equipment preparation:
0:40 1. Hand washing and disinfection
1:38 2. Equipment: mask, cap, gown and gloves
2:01 3. Disinfection of surfaces with 70% alcohol
2:22 Disinfection of the patient's arm and catheter:
2:42 4. Disinfection
2:58 Opening the equipment on a sterile field:
3:13 5. Opening sterile equipment
4:27 Preparation of nutrition pouch:
4:45 6. Break the nutrition bag and mix
4:55 7. Opening the package without touching the sterile bag
5:38 8. Disinfection of vitamins, sterile water and trace elements
6:21 Preparation of vitamins and trace elements with one sterile hand:
6:23 9. Handling vitamins, trace elements
7:57 10. Putting on the second sterile glove to inject the vitamins and trace elements into the nutrition bag
Hang the bags on the stand and purge:
8:34 11. Mix the nutrition pouch
8:40 and hang it with the hydration on the stand
8:58 12. Remove the lids from the pockets
9:04 13. Clamp the tubing and impact the nutrition bag
9:22 14. Unclamp and purge the tubing
9:30 15. Tap the filter with the arrow pointing upwards to remove air bubbles and clamp
9:45 16. Do the same process with hydration
10:21 17. Connect the extender to the two-way Y connector
10:34 18. Connect nutrition and hydration to the two-way Y connector
10:48 19. Unclamp and purge everything, nutrition and hydration, then clamp
10:57 20. Check for air bubbles before connecting the patient!