What is the most commonly used syringe to inject medication in the O.R.?
tuberculin syringe
insulin syringe
fingertip control syringe
flat tip syringe
which are uses for syringes?
irrigation of the wound
removal of body fluids
aspiration of fluids
injection of medication or local anethesia
removal of contaminates
Which are types of injecting syringes?
leur-lock
ball tip
plain tip
flat tip
Irrigating syringes used a large needle tip so lots of irrigation fluid can be used?
Injection syringes use hypodermic needles.
Syringes can use 1cc to a 100cc and can be plastic or glass.
Which are parts of a syringe?
plunger
finger rings
flange
barrel
needle head
finger tip control syringe uses how many CC commonly?
8CC
10CC
12CC
15CC
Insulin syringes use CC?
Tuberculin syringes usually hold over 1CC.
A type of irrigating syringe with a barrel is called?
ellik
bulb syringe
toomey syringe
asepto
A type of irrigating syringe without a barrel is called?
ellik syringe
asepto syringe
A toomy syringe is used in cystoscopy.
hypodermic needles are identified in gauges between 12-30.
With hypodermic needles the larger the gauge size the smaller the lumen of the needle.
An 18 gauge hypodermic needle is used to withdraw mediation.
The length of hypodermic needles are ?
1/2 inch to 2 inch
1/2 inch to 3 inch
1/2 inch to 4 inch
1/2 inch to 5 inch
The most common injection length is ?
1 inch
1 and 3/4 inches.
1 and 1/2 inches.
1 and 5/6 inches.
For superficial areas; ears, lips, eyelids a 1/2 inch needle is used.
Spinal needles are long needles 3 inchs to 4 and half inches long.
Blunt needles are used for irrigating in small places.
Long dwell needles are inserted into a vein, then used to infuse fluids intravenously.
Common long-dwell needle gauge for IV is 16 to 18 and 14 for blood infusion..
Long-dwell needles are used for IV infusion.
A vial is vacuum sealed and an ampule is not.
