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chapter 10
chap 10 def
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| shaft | the stem of the needle that provides the overall length of the needle |
| slip tip , luer lok , eccentric oral | different types of syringe tips |
| sharps | needles jagged glass or metal objects, or any items that might puncture or cut the skin |
| depth filter | a filter that can filter solutions being drawn into or expelled from a syringe but not both ways in the same procedure |
| final filter | a filter placed immediately before a solution enters a patients vein |
| membrane filter | a filter that filters solution as the solution is expelled from the syringe |
| nonviable particles | environmental or personnel particles that do not have microbial contamination associated with them |
| viable particles | particles that have microbial contamination associated with them |
| ions | molecular particles that carry electric charges |
| molecular weight | the sum of the atomic weights of a molecule |
| valence | the number of positive or negative charges on an ion |
| water of hydration | water molecules that attach to drug molecules |