Numbered Instruments Flashcards
Ampules
sealed glass capsule containing liquid, measured quantity ready for injecting
Autoclave
a chamber for sterilizing instruments with steam under pressure
Laminar airflow hood
circulate filtered air in parallel patterns to reduce contamination
Auxiliary Labels
labels regarding specific warnings, medications to avoid, potential side effects, and other cautionary interactions
Beaker tongs
used to grab beakers when at extreme temperature, or when fumes are strong
Beakers
used to measure liquids or covered to store liquids
Calibrated spoon
spoon with calibrations that are used to measure liquids
Conical graduates
measure volume of a liquid, easy to clean
Compounding slabs/disposable slabs
used to compound different substances togethers, ointments
Counting tray
designed to count pills from stock bottle to prescription vial
Crimper
seal/close vials and other containers
Graduated cylinder
used to measure volumes of liquids
Eyewash station
used to rinse eyes when they have contacted a chemical
Heat gun
used to shrink bands onto vials
Hot plate
used to heat substances
Indicator strip
Use to verify that steam in autoclave for sterilization has correct time and temperature
Insulin Syringe
for patients to take insulin by self injection, has shorter needle, less pain
Intravenous injection
medication sent directly into your vein using needle or tube
Drip chamber (intravenous system)
measures speed of manual IV setup, count number of drops per min
IV solution bag (intravenous system)
deliver medication and fluid replacement throughout the body, circulation carries it
Piggyback device
used to mix different IV bag contents
Roller clamp
control the rate where IV infuses
Liquid oral syringe
dispense liquid solutions and suspensions
Medicine cup
used to measure liquid doses before consumption
Medicine dropper
used to transfer small amounts of liquid
Mortar
Vessel which substances are ground or crushed
Pestle
stick used to crush, mash, grind, materials in mortar
Pipettes
measures liquid
Safety syringe
syringe that reduces risks of injuries, cross contamination. covers or retracts needle after use
Sharps container
puncture resistant container, dispose of contaminated needles/sharp metal objects
Spatula
broad bladed instruments for spreading or mixing
Suppository mold (aluminum)
mold suppository capsules
Suppository mold (plastic)
mold suppository capsules
Syringes
used for injecting or withdrawing liquid
Tablet mold
mold compounds into single tablets
Transdermal patch
small patch with medication placed on skin, drug delivery through skin
Tuberculin syringe
small syringe (1cm3) to administer med under skin and perform tuberculosis test
Weights
weighs ingredients, balances scales