A Mini-Bag Plus Container allows for medication mixture to happen on-site.
Mini-Bag™ Plus Container Infusion
Step-By-Step Instructions
Follow these simple instructions to mix the medication prior to the infusion.
- Squeeze bag and check vial.
- Use only if vial is fully seated and dry.
- Bend up and then down to break seal.
- Hold bag with vial down.
- Squeeze solution into vial until half full.
- Shake to suspend drug in solution.
- Hold bag with vial upside down.
- Squeeze bag to force air into vial.
- Release to drain suspended drug from vial.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 until vial is empty of drug and solution is thoroughly mixed. Ensure drug is completely dissolved. Do Not Remove Drug Vial!
- Remove disinfection cap (if used). Flush IV Line with normal saline as instructed.
- Attach IV Tubing according to directions.
- Hang container on IV pole and prime set according to directions. Ensure that vial is empty of drug and solution. Repeat step 3 if drug and solution remain in vial.
- Administer medication according to directions. Use within specified time for drug stability.