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Parts of a syringe
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Plunger, Barrel, Tip
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To maintain sterility, the nurse avoids touching what part?
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The tip or inside of the barrel, the hub, the shaft of the plunger, or the needle
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Sizes of syringe
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0.5 to 60 ml
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What size syringe is usually adequate for a sub-Q or IM injection?
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2 to 3 ml
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The nurse uses ____ syringes to administer certain IV medications, add medications to IV solutions, and irrigate wounds or drainage tubes.
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Large
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What are the scales along the barrel of a hypodermic needle?
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one is divided into minims and the other into tenths of a milliliters
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Insulin syringes are available in what sizes?
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0.3 to 1 ml and are calibrated in units
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Each milliliter of solution contains ____ units of insulin
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100
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