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external feeding tube:
Adult flush:
Peds flush:
Suction directions: |
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Definition
adult 15-30mL
peds 5-10mL
keep suction disconnected/clamped for 20-30min after meds/flushing |
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Definition
| use filter needle when drawing soln, replace with inj needle before administration |
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Term
Vial:
how do you remove meds |
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Definition
| inject equal amounts of air in, to withdrawl meds |
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Term
mixing meds in 1 syringe
(not insulin directions) |
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Definition
| withdrawal from multi use vial first, then withdrawl from singledose/ampule |
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Term
| mixing two insulins in one syringe |
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Definition
clear to cloudy
short-acting to long-acting |
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Term
| 3 places you can administer IM |
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Definition
gluteal, vastus lateralis (no more than 4mL)
deltoid (no more than 1-2mL) |
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Term
| Gauge needed for aqueous soln |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
pull skin
aspirate
inj. meds
withdraw needle |
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| piggyback, always remeber to... |
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Definition
close back check valve on primary soln
and
depending on facility, hang higher than primary |
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