3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing User guide

Type
User guide

3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is an advanced dressing designed to securely hold I.V. catheters in place. It features a notched design that allows for easy application around the catheter hub, and a transparent window that allows for easy visualization of the insertion site. The dressing is also highly conformable, making it ideal for use on difficult-to-dress areas. In addition to its securement capabilities, 3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is also waterproof and breathable, helping to protect the insertion site from contamination and moisture. It is also hypoallergenic and latex-free, making it suitable for use on even the most sensitive skin.

3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is an advanced dressing designed to securely hold I.V. catheters in place. It features a notched design that allows for easy application around the catheter hub, and a transparent window that allows for easy visualization of the insertion site. The dressing is also highly conformable, making it ideal for use on difficult-to-dress areas. In addition to its securement capabilities, 3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is also waterproof and breathable, helping to protect the insertion site from contamination and moisture. It is also hypoallergenic and latex-free, making it suitable for use on even the most sensitive skin.

3M
Tegaderm
I.V. Advanced Securement Dressings 1680 & 1682
Application & Removal Guide
APPLICATION
3M
Tegaderm
I.V. Advanced Securement Dressings
3M and Tegaderm are trademarks of 3M.
Used under license in Canada.
Please recycle. Printed in U.S.A.
© 3M 2015. All rights reserved.
70-2011-5647-1
Application & Removal Guide — 1680 & 1682
REMOVAL
1.
Remove securement strips away
from dressing.
Gently grasp dressing edge below
the keyhole notch.
Peel dressing toward catheter
insertion site.
Ensure the I.V. is stabilized as dressing
is lifted from skin using low and
slow technique.
Critical & Chronic Care Solutions Division
3M Health Care
2510 Conway Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
USA
1-800-228-3957
www.3M.com/C3SD
3M Canada
P.O. Box 5757
London, Ontario N6A 4T1
Canada
1-800-563-2921
www.3M.com/ca/C3SD
Insert I.V. catheter according to facility protocol. Hold dressing with one hand; grasp the non-adhesive
portion of the dressing. Orient notch ends of dressing
(the fingers of the dressing) toward the patient's fingers.
Position window portion of dressing over insertion
site with the top of the keyhole notch lined up at the
connection between the I.V. catheter hub and I.V. tubing.
3.
2.
1.
Apply dressing over catheter hub and use gentle but firm
pressure around window border and outward toward
dressing edges to secure. Gently lift tubing connection
area and press border firmly underneath catheter hub.
Slowly peel frame away from border edge while
simultaneously applying firm pressure to border edge.
Set paper frame asidedo not discard.
Smooth dressing from center toward edges using
firm pressure to ensure optimal adhesion.
6.
5.
4.
Using largest securement strip (found on paper frame),
apply strip half firmly onto dressing at the tubing/catheter
hub connection site and over to other side.
Loop connector tubing into place and secure with
third securement strip (documentation label).
Use second securement strip under the tubing/catheter
hub connection site. Press both strips firmly into skin.
9.
8.
7.
4.
3.2.1.
  • Page 1 1
  • Page 2 2

3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing User guide

Type
User guide

3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is an advanced dressing designed to securely hold I.V. catheters in place. It features a notched design that allows for easy application around the catheter hub, and a transparent window that allows for easy visualization of the insertion site. The dressing is also highly conformable, making it ideal for use on difficult-to-dress areas. In addition to its securement capabilities, 3M Tegaderm™ I.V. Advanced Securement Dressing is also waterproof and breathable, helping to protect the insertion site from contamination and moisture. It is also hypoallergenic and latex-free, making it suitable for use on even the most sensitive skin.

Ask a question and I''ll find the answer in the document

Finding information in a document is now easier with AI