AMPULE

N
- bsi
- scene safe
- ppe
N

checks patient allergies and physician oder
N

selects filter needle and syringe
N

secures the hub of the needle to the tip of the syringe
N
- selects ampule and checks medication for
- clarity
- color
- expiration date
N

hold amp with gauze and get all fluid to base
N

hold amp top and bottom with gauze
N

break amp upright and away from body
N

removes needle
N

inserts filter needle into amp so fluid covers bevel
N

pull back on plunger and withdraws correct amount
N

recheck med
N

change needle
N

disposes of filter needle
N
- examine barrel of syringe for air
- expels any extra fluid
N

prepare to administer medication to patient

Author

johnnyb0y488

72948

Card Set

AMPULE

Description

lab manual

Updated

2011-03-15T00:02:43Z