Use Of Visual Infusion Phlebitis Score To Care And Control

vip score  The VIP scoring system is a tool that enables the systematic grading of an IV device exit site and should be used for all types of IV line (including peripheral The Visual Infusion Phlebitis score is a very popular tool for monitoring infusion sites It is the tool recommended in the worldwide for

Appendix C: Visual Infusion Phlebitis Score IV site appears healthy 0 No signs of phlebitis OBSERVE CANNULA One of the following is evident: •  Assess the site at each intervention and record VIP score at least daily Thrombosis

The VIP score was developed to reduce the incidence and impact of infusion phlebitis However  The VIP scale, as evaluated in this study, was considered to be a valid and reliable measure for determining when a PIV catheter should be removed” Gallant