What are the common causes and prevention methods for IV backflow during medical procedures?

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2026-04-27 21:35

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Common causes of IV backflow during medical procedures include dislodgement of the IV catheter, kinking of the IV tubing, and inadequate securing of the IV site. Prevention methods include proper securing of the IV catheter, regular monitoring of the IV site, and using devices such as backflow preventers or extension sets with backflow valves.

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