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PAEDIATRICS – Instruments | Equipments | Full List : Part-II

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We have made all the PAEDIATRICS Instruments full set or list with the Names, Description, Uses with Pictures. in you medical ward you will see all this instruments/equipments/devices. So full knowledge regarding all this devices is necessary for your medical and surgical practice and also during exams.



ORS PACKET

ORS Packet

Description :

Reduced osmolarity ORS          grams/liter

1. Sodium chloride ——2.6

2. Glucose, Anhydrous ——13.5

3. Potassium chloride ——-1.5

4. Trisodium citrate dihydrate ——- 2.9

Total = 20.5

Reduced osmolarity ORS      mol/liter

1. Sodium —– 75

2. Chloride ——- 65

3. Glucose, Anhydeous ——-75

4. Potassium  ——— 20

5. Citrate ——–  10

Total Osmolarity = 10

Uses :

  1. Moderate and Severe dehydration : we use ORS packets for better fluid retention inside the body.

OXYGEN CONNECTING TUBE

Oxygen connecting tube

Description :

This device has mainly one parts : The Silicone Tube . This tube is attached with the oxygen face mask.

Uses :

Delivery of Oxygen to the patient :

1. Assist In Oxygen intake : To make the patient o take the oxygen more efficiently by providing gases into the mouth/nostrils.


OXYGEN MASK WITH TUBE

Oxygen mask with tube

Description :

This device has mainly two parts : The Mask & The Silicone Tube

Uses :

1. Assist In Oxygen intake : To make the patient o take the oxygen more efficiently by providing gases into the mouth/nostrils.

2. Administration of aerosolized drugs : Some patients needs drugs in aerosolized or gaseous forms, there also we can use Oxygen Maska and Tube.


PAEDIATRIC MICRODRIP SET

Paediatric micro dip set

Description :

Made up of different components :

Silicone tube, Roller flow control clamp, Drip chamber, Vent & spike

Uses :

Slow Intravenous administration of a precise volume of injectable drugs. It is connected between the infusion and the intravenous catheter.


PENTAVAC

PENTAVAC

Description :

Pentavac consists of 5 vaccine : Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis(whole cell), Hepatitis-B(aDNA), and Haemophilus Influenza Type-B(Conjugate Vaccine)

–Dose : 0.5 ml

–Route : Intramuscular Injection

Uses :

1. Vaccination : To get protection from Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis-B, and Haemophilus Influenzae Type-B.


PLACEBO CAPSULE

Placebo

Description :

This capsule is an inert substance that does not contains an active drug ingredient.

Uses :

1. Drug Studies : During trial of a drug placebos are used by the scientists.

2. Used to treat patients psychologically for Anxiety, Stress and Sleep disorders.


POLIO VACCINE

Polio vaccine

Description :

This vaccine provides protection against Poliomyelitis.

–Dose : 2 drops

–Route : Oral

Uses :

1. Vaccination : To provide protection against Polio vaccine.


RESERVOIR BAG

Reservoir bag

Description :

These are bladder type bags, made up of latex-free material or silicone.

Uses :

1. Excess Oxygen : When the patients respiratory demands exceed during gas flow from machine then additional gases are reserved in the Reservoir Bag.


ROTAHALER

Rotahaler

Description :

Made up of fiber plastic and has 4 parts :

Mouthpiece, Rotacap Hole, Fin, Base

Uses :

1. Asthma/COPD : Used to deliver dry powder forms drugs.


RYLES TUBE(NASOGASTRIC TUBE)

Ryles tube

Description :

Narrow-bore tube made up of medical grade PVC material.

Uses :

1. Aspiration of Gastric Juices

2. Gastric Lavage


SIMPLE RUBBER CATHETER

Simple rubber catheter

Description :

Made up of rubber.

Uses :

1. Urine Evacuation : To evacuate from the bladder.

2. Can be also used in Torniquet.


SPACER WITH MASK

Spacer with mask

Description :

A spacer is holding a chamber, which is attached with a Inhaler at one end and the other end is attached with the mask.

Uses :

1. Paediatric Inhalation : Taking Inhaler directly for children gets tough and there are chances of loss of the drugs for not taking the inhaler properly. So for stoping the wastage of drug a spacer is provided where the drugs gets stored and and gets inside the mouth when the child breaths again.


SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

Syringe with needle

Description :

Plastic body with Flange, Plunger, Luer Lock

Uses :

1. Venipuncture : In venipuncture process for taking blood form a vein.

2. Injecting substance : To Inject substances like medications.


TONGUE DEPRESSOR

Tongue depressor

Description :

Made up of stainless steel and has a single curve at the middle.

There are two ends, the curved end fits the chin, and the upper end remains over the tongue.

Uses :

1. Oral examination :

  1. To retract lips and cheek for better viewing the oral cavity.
  2. To test gag reflex.
  3. To examine the movements of the palate and the uvula.

TRUCUT DISPOSABLE LIVER BIOPSY NEEDLE

Trucut disposable liver biopsy needle

Description :

Plastic handle with two Finger Ring and a Needle.

Uses :

  1. Tru-Cut Biopsy Technique

TUBERCULIN SYRINGE

Tuberculin syringe

Description :

Tuberculin syringe which has markings.

—Capacity : 1 ml

Uses :

1. T administer purified protein derivatives(PPD) in Maxtoux test.

2. To administer BCG vaccine.

3. To administer test doses of drugs such as penicillin.


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