Syringe & Line Labeling Audit Tool (1-Page Table)
| SYRINGE & LINE LABELING — COMPLIANCE SPOT CHECK | |
| Hospital: ________________________ | Dept Anesthesia | Form Code: F-25 | Version: ___ | Effective: ___ | PAGE 1 of 1 |
| SECTION 1 — AUDIT DETAILS | |
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Date/Time: ___________________________________ Auditor name: _________________________________ |
Area:
☐ OR
☐ NORA
☐ PACU Room/Location: _______________________________ Shift: ☐ AM ☐ PM ☐ Night |
| SECTION 2 — SYRINGE LABELING | |
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Total syringes observed on anesthesia work surface: Unlabeled syringes observed: Any syringe with missing concentration/strength: |
______________ ______________ ______________ |
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Corrective action taken immediately: ☐ Yes ☐ No |
Compliance: ☐ Pass ☐ Fail |
| Notes: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ | |
| SECTION 3 — LINE LABELING / LINE TRACE | |
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IV infusion lines labeled near pump: Lines labeled near patient connection: High-risk lines segregated/identified (e.g., vasopressors/epidural): Line trace performed before infusion start (observed): |
☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A |
| Overall Line Safety Compliance: ☐ Pass ☐ Fail | |
| SECTION 4 — FINDINGS & ACTION |
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Main issue category: ☐ Unlabeled syringe ☐ Wrong label ☐ Missing concentration ☐ Unlabeled line ☐ Other: ______________ Immediate feedback given to: ☐ Anesthesia ☐ Nursing ☐ Both Action plan / education needed: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
| SECTION 5 — SIGN-OFF | |
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Auditor signature: ________________________________________ |
Area lead notified:
☐ Yes ☐ No Name: ____________________________________ |