A1,
A2,
B,
C1,
C2,
D,
E,
F,
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L,
M,
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D50W Patient, Information, Instructions - Hydrous dextrose
D50W Patient, Information, Instructions - Hydrous dextrose
PATIENT INFORMATION
Directions for Use of EXCEL® Container Caution:
Do not use plastic container in series connection.
To Open
Tear overwrap down at notch and remove solution container.
Check for minute leaks by squeezing solution container firmly. If leaks are
found, discard solution as sterility may be impaired. If supplemental medication
is desired, follow directions below before preparing for administration.
NOTE: Before use, perform the following checks: Inspect each
container. Read the label. Ensure solution is the one ordered and is within
the expiration date.
INVERT CONTAINER AND CAREFULLY INSPECT THE SOLUTION IN GOOD
LIGHT FOR CLOUDINESS, HAZE, OR PARTICULATE MATTER. ANY CONTAINER WHICH IS SUSPECT
SHOULD NOT BE USED.
Use only if solution is clear and container and seals are intact.
Preparation for Administration
1. Remove plastic protector from sterile set port at bottom
of container.
2. Attach administration set. Refer to complete directions
accompanying set.
To Add Medication
Warning: Some additives may be incompatible.
To Add Medication Before Solution Administration
1. Prepare medication site.
2. Using syringe with 18-22 gauge needle, puncture medication
port and inner diaphragm and inject.
3. Squeeze and tap ports while ports are upright and mix
solution and medication thoroughly.
To Add Medication During Solution Administration
1. Close clamp on the set.
2. Prepare medication site.
3. Using syringe with 18-22 gauge needle of appropriate
length (at least 5/8 inch), puncture resealable medication port and inner diaphragm
and inject.
4. Remove container from IV pole and/or turn to an upright
position.
5. Evacuate both ports by tapping and squeezing them while
container is in the upright position.
6. Mix solution and medication thoroughly.
7. Return container to in use position and continue administration.
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