Explain the difference between an insulin syringe and other syringes.

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5-Explain the difference between an insulin syringe and other syringes.

 

A. Why must the nurse use aseptic technique when preparing parenteral medications? State which parts of the syringe and the needle the nurse must avoid touching? What should the nurse do if contamination is suspected?

 

B. Discuss how the nurse can prevent needlestick and avoid puncture injuries. Why should the nurse never recap a needle that has been inserted into a client (what is the only exception)?

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