Syringes and Needles
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A barrel (sleeve) with a plunger that fits inside and needle attached to the other end is called a | syringe
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Syringes are made of | Glass or plastic
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The barrel (sleeve) of a syringe varies in volume from | 1 to 60 mL
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The most common syringe used is a | 3mL
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Insulin syringes are calibrated in | {U}Units
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Pulling back on the plunger creates a; | Vacuum
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Before using a syringe pull back on the plunger halfway up the barrel and then push the plunger forward. This is called; | Breathing the syringe
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The part of a needle that attaches to a syringe is called the; | Hub
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A needle attached to a syringe by sliding the hub onto the syringe and screwing the hub into a threaded insert called; | Luer-Lok
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Where the needle connects to the hub is called the | Hilt
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The entire length of the needle is called the; | Shaft
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The angled sharp end of the needle is called the | Bevel
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The diameter of the opening of a bevel is called the; | Lumen
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The gauge of a needle is the; | Bore size of the lumen
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As the # of the gauge goes up, the bore size of the lumen becomes | Smaller
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Safety needles are designed to reduce the risk of | accidental punctures
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Liquid medication should be drawn in the barrel and measured at the; | Top of the black rubber stopper on the plunger
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