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- Identify
the various components of a peripheral limb IV.
- Identify
the types of IV solutions that may be transported by the EMT-Basic
according to Maryland Medical Protocols pages 178-180.
- Identify
situations requiring an ALS provider to transport the patient with
a peripheral limb IV.
- Identify
the complications that may arise from IV therapy and the EMTB interventions
to mitigate them.
- Describe
the procedure to discontinue a peripheral limb IV.
- Identify
the documentation required on the run report when transporting a patient
with an established IV.
- Identify
situations requiring the EMTB to by-pass the local Emergency Department
on a patient with a peripheral limb IV.
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