Intravenous infusion of air under the dropper first stop the infusion immediately, the air will be emptied, but also to observe the patient’s condition, if there is any abnormality, timely compliance with medical advice to deal with.
Before the infusion, usually the nurse needs to drain the air inside the dropper, the patient can’t move around during the infusion, and should pay attention to observe the drip rate, once found that there is air in the infusion tube, you need to immediately shut off the infusion device, stop the infusion, so as not to enter the body of air, and at the same time, you need to ask the nurse to deal with it.
Usually, if the air in the infusion tube does not enter the body, it will not affect human health, and the infusion can be continued after the air in the tube is discharged, and if only a small amount of air enters the body, it will not cause discomfort.
However, if more air enters the body, abnormal symptoms may occur, such as coughing, chest pain, breathing difficulties, etc. This situation needs to be handled by a professional doctor in a timely manner, so as not to have an impact on the health of the body.
It is recommended that patients should not panic when encountering similar situations and request the help of a healthcare professional at the first time to avoid adverse consequences.