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Solutions
• Seven (7) 10 ml vials, Rinse Buffer Solution, MMT-2008
• Five (5) 10 ml vials, U-400 Insulin
NOTE: One-handed flush with a 10-20 mL syringe only.
Preparing for the procedure
NOTE: Before beginning any refill, flush, stroke volume
measurement, carefully read Appendix D, Precautions
and General Procedures, and keep this in mind as you
perform each procedure.
In order to prepare for the Side Port Catheter rinse and flush procedure, a total of
five different refill syringes and one 10 or 20 ml syringe will need to be labeled
and prepared with different solutions. Table 2 defines the syringe numbers and
corresponding solutions.
Record patient’s blood glucose
Record the patient’s blood glucose value at the start of the procedure. Monitor
blood glucose every 30 minutes, or as needed.
Table 2: Preparation and labeling of syringes
Syringe # Syringe type Solution
#1 Refill 5 ml
RINSE BUFFER
#2 Refill 20 ml
RINSE BUFFER
#3 Refill 30 ml
RINSE BUFFER
#4 10 ml 5-10 ml
RINSE BUFFER
#5 Refill 20 ml
INSULIN
#6 Refill 30 ml
INSULIN