|Articles|March 1, 2011
Idea Exchange: Clip fluid lines into place
Try using hair clips to hold the fluid line in place when giving subcutaneous fluids to a patient.
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I use small hair clips to hold the fluid line in place when giving subcutaneous fluids to a patient. The clips help keep the needle from slipping out and allow me to use less restraint because the line is clipped to the haircoat. Everyone involved is more comfortable.
Kathryn Chatt, CVT
Milton, N.H.
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