Cannulation Flashcards
1
Q
Blue cannula is for
A
Adults with small fragile veins
2
Q
Pink cannula is for
A
Intermittent iv bolus drugs or maintenance fluid
3
Q
Green cannula is for
A
Routine blood transfusions of fluid blood or blood products
4
Q
Grey cannula is for
A
Major trauma so massive fluid replacement
5
Q
Brown cannula is for
A
Rapid infusions in emergency situations
6
Q
5 stages of hyginene
A
Before touching patient After touching patient Personal protective equipment Asceptic technique for handling equipment Safe disposal of clincal waste