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3 parts of a Syringe
1) tip -which 3 different types of age connects the needle
2) barrel -outside part on which the scales are printed
3) plunger -which fits inside the barrel
TBP
3 different types of syringes
Hypodermic syringe
Insulin syringe
Tuberculin syringe
HIT
3 parts of a needle
1) Hub - which fits on the syringe
2) The cannula or shaft - attaches to the hub
3) Bevel -which is the slanted part at the tip of the needle (should be bevel UP)
HTB
Hypodermic Syringe
Comes in 2, 2.5, 3 & 5 mL sizes; it has 2 scales marked on it, minimum and the milliliter; the mL is the one most commonly used and the minimum are for smaller doses
The scale is specifically designed for insulin; a 109 unit calibrated scale intended for use with U-100 insulin
It is a narrow syringe calibrated in tenths and hundredths of a milliliter (up to 1 mL) on one scale and in sixteenths if a minimum (up to 1 minimum) on the other drug, particularly when small or precise measurement is indicated
Ampule
Is a glass container usually designed to hold a single dose of a drug; made up of a clear glass and has a distinctive shape with constricted neck
Vial
A small glass bottle with a sealed rubber cap
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