To remember

• Before administering an infusion, check:
  1. Prescription
     
  2. Patient identity
     
  3. Integrity of the infusion bag
     
  4. Absence of cloudiness of the solution
     
  5. Drug compatibility
     
  6. Expiry date
• To identify the infusion correctly, indicate:
  
  1. Patient name
  2. Composition
  3. Date
  4. Infusion rate
  5. Name of the nurse
  6. Unit
  7. Room
  8. Start and end of infusion