Medication Devices

Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care Third Edition Booth & Whaley McGraw-Hill 4- Chapter 4: Equipment for Dosage Measurement Edited by B. Holmes MSN/Ed, RN

Learning Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Introduction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Administration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Administration (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Administration (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Administration (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Droppers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Calibrated Spoons ,[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Oral Syringes (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Error Alert! ,[object Object],4- Example Which would you select to administer ½ tsp. of a liquid medication? Yes! No!

Practice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4- False False True

Practice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Hypodermic Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Standard Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Standard Syringes (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4- Click to view syringe

Hypodermic Syringes (cont.) 4- Trailing Ring Leading Ring Plunger Leading Ring Trailing Ring Leading Ring Barrel Syringe hub Needle Trailing Ring Leading Ring Plunger

Safety Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4- 3 mL syringe with retractable needle

Prefilled Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Prefilled Syringes ,[object Object],4-

Insulin Syringes (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Insulin Syringes (cont.) 4- 100 Unit Insulin Syringe 50 Unit Insulin Syringe

Insulin Syringes (cont.) 4- Comparison of insulin syringes: 50 unit syringe 100 unit syringe

Insulin Syringes (cont.) ,[object Object],4-

Tuberculin Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Tuberculin Syringes (cont.) 4- 1 mL Tuberculin Syringe 0.5 mL Tuberculin Syringe

Tuberculin Syringes (cont.) 4- Comparison of tuberculin syringes: 0.5 mL syringe 1 mL syringe

Syringes for Established IV Lines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Syringes for Established IV Lines (cont.) 4- Plastic injection tip Injection port on IV line

Large-Capacity Syringes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Large-Capacity Syringes (cont.) 4- 10 mL syringe

Error Alert! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Ampules, Vials, and Cartridges 4- Cartridge Vial Ampule

Cartridges ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Ampule ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Vials ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Preparing the Syringe ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Needle Gauge and Length ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Needle Gauge and Length (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Needle Gauge and Length (cont.) 4- Type of Injection Needle Gauge Length (inches) for Adults Intradermal 25-26 3/8 – 5/6 Subcutaneous 23 - 27 ½ - 5/8 Intramuscular 18 - 23 1 - 2

Practice ,[object Object],4- A. B. C. D. E. F. Barrel Syringe hub Needle Trailing Ring Leading Ring Plunger

Practice ,[object Object],4- ANSWER Carefully check the calibration and discard the excess medication prior to giving the injection. In this case, you would discard 1.5 mL medication. You should NEVER attempt to inject the correct dose without removing the excess medication first.

Topical Medications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Transdermal Medications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Transdermal Medications (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Drops, Sprays, and Mists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Vaginal and Rectal Medications ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],4-

Apply Your Knowledge ,[object Object],4- ,[object Object],What instructions should you provide a patient who is starting a new medication delivered by a transdermal patch? ,[object Object]

Apply your Knowledge ,[object Object],4- ,[object Object]

End of Chapter 4 4- Nothing will work unless you do. ~Maya Angelou

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