Venoclysis procedure

Paola I Arguello Sepulveda

What is intravenous Therapy?

Is the giving of liquid

substances directly into a
vein.

It can be intermittent or
continuous.
The way it work..
The intravenous rout is
the fastest way to deliver
fluids and medications
throughout the body

Intravenous means
“within a vein” and
compared with other
routes of administration.
Material that we need
IV catheter

Gloves

Infusion set

Alcohol

Swab

Medical tape

Bag of IV fluid
IV Catheter
Steps

Gather your materials

Prepare the patient

Prepare the IV tubing

Steps

Choose a suitable-gauge catheter

Put on sterile gloves

Look for prominent veins

Steps

Apply a tourniquet

Palpate the vein if

necessary

Disinfect the IV site

Steps

Prepare the catheter for the

insertion

Insert the needle (shallow-

angled approach)
Steps

Check for the flashback of

blood at the catheter hub
Remove the needle

Place a sterile bandage

Steps

Remove the needle and insert

the tubing

Secure the IV