Does any one know where i can get a table of the national standards of how long it takes to insert an IV, place a Picc, chang a drsg. etc.? I know I have seen something like this to give a general time it takes to do IV team tasks? I would really appreciate any Help Thanks
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Cheryl E. Aldo, RN, BS VA-BC
Procedure
Description
1995 Time
Terry
2010 Time
Alexander
PIV Start
Simple
20 minutes
15 minutes
PIV Start
Difficult/2 attempts
45 minutes
PIV Restart
Simple
20 minutes
PIV Restart
Difficult/2 attempts
45 minutes
Long arm
Dressing not incl.
60 minutes
Midline
32.5 minutes
PICC line insertion
Dressing not incl.
Assessment incl.
120 minutes
PICC line insertion
With ultrasound
90 minutes
PICC line insertion/assist
Reposition PICC
CVC assist
45 minutes
X-ray verification/release
Site assessment
4.5 minutes
Site check
10 minutes
CVC dressing change
10 minutes
15 minutes
PIV dressing change
10 minutes
5 minutes
Discontinue PIV
10 minutes
4.5 minutes
Discontinue CVC
10 minutes
10 minutes
Access implantable port
30 minutes
17.5 minutes
Lab blood draws
15 minutes
12 minutes
Troubleshoot
Tubing, alarms
5 minutes
Fribrolytic treatment
22 minutes
Code blue
30 minutes
Inservice/teaching time
Repair tunneled catheter
20 minutes
Data entry/record keeping
Total # prepared
5 minutes
Blood product administer
45 minutes
TPN administration
4.2-4.8
(Baldwin 1988 310)
Inventory control
Stocking shelves
IV Push
5 minutes
Daily rounds
120 minutes
(Baldwin 1988 311)
Other (explain)
Total