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.
BCG SYRINGE
Description :
Intradermal syringe with no markings are present on the surface.
Uses :
1. BCG Vaccination : To provide BCG vaccine intradermaly we use this syringe.
BCG VACCINE
Description :
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against Tuberculosis.
Dose : 0.5ml
Route : Intra-muscular
Uses :
1. Provides Protection against Mycobacterium bovis we use BCG(Bacillus Calmette Guerin).
BLOOD TRANSFUSION SET
Description :
made up of plastic and silicone tubes.
Has mainly 8 parts :
- Luer connector
- Tubing
- Injection Port
- V-track controller
- Filter
- Drip chamber
- Access port
- Spike
Uses :
1. Replacing the lost components : To replace the lost components of blood by transfusion of red blood cells, platelets, plasma, etc.
BONE MARROW ASPIRATION NEEDLE
Description :
Types :
1. Salah Needle : Has a Guard with a side screw.
2. Klima Needle : Has a guard which screw along the length of the needle. The needle is advanced into the marrow cavity with the stylet locked is placed, the stylet is then removed and syringe used to aspirate the marrow.
3. Jamshidi Needle : Which is longer can be used for both aspiration & biopsy from iliac crest.
Uses :
1. Bone Marrow Biopsy : Needle are used to take out small amount of bone with marrow inside it.
BUDESONIDE SUSPENSION
Description :
It is a type of corticosteroid which is used in children age between 12 months to 8 years of age.
Uses :
1. In Asthma : Used in asthma to control the wheezing and shortness of breath.
DPT VACCINE
Description :
DPT(Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus toxoid) is a vaccine used for providing active immunisation of children upto age of 7 years.
Dose : 0.5ml
Route : Intra-muscular
Uses :
1. Vaccination : Used to prevent Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetenus.
INSULIN SYRINGE
Description :
Syringe which has markings on the surface.
–Size : 1 ml
Uses :
1. Insulin Dose : To inject insulin drugs under the skin.
IV CANNULA
Description :
The body is made up of plastic and the body hold a metal needle.
—There are total 10 parts :
- Luer Lock plug
- Flashback chamber
- Needle Grip
- Luer Connector
- Injection port cap
- Wings
- Valve
- Bushing
- Catheter
- Needle
Uses :
1. To Create a long term path for accessing the venous blog channel.
2. Used in repetitive invasive procedures like :
- Administration of fluids
- Blood Products
- Normal Saline and Medications
- Parenteral Nutrition
- And also can be used in chemotherapy
IV BLOOD INFUSION SET
Description :
made up of plastic and silicone tubes.
Has mainly 8 parts :
- Luer connector
- Tubing
- Injection Port
- V-track controller
- Filter
- Drip chamber
- Access port
- Spike
Uses :
1. Administration of medications : I is used mostly to administer medications intravenously.
KLIMA BONE MARROW ASPIRATION NEEDLE
Description :
Has a guard which screw along the length of the needle. The needle is advanced into the marrow cavity with the stylet locked is placed, the stylet is then removed and syringe used to aspirate the marrow.
Uses :
1. Bone Marrow Biopsy : Needle are used to take out small amount of bone with marrow inside it.
LARYNGOSCOPE
Description :
Full metallic body and has mainly 6 parts :
- Handle
- Hook-on-base
- Horizontal flange
- web/vertical step
- Beak/tip
- Tongue/Spatula
Uses :
- In Laryngoscocpy : Endoscopy of the larynx is done in which detail view of larynx and throat are seen.
- ET Tube Insertion : To guide the Entotracheal tube into the trachea we use Laryngoscope
LUMBAR PUNCTURE NEEDLE
Description :
Thin needle used to puncture lumbar area.
Uses :
1. Diagnostic : mainly we use it to take samples in various cases :
- Meningitis
- Encephalitis
- Multiple Sclerosis
2. Therapeutic : mainly to provide diffrent drugs like :
- Anaesthesia
- Analgesia
- Antibiotics
LUPIHALER
Description :
Made up of plastic and has a rotating cap, Pressure spring.
Uses :
1. In Asthma/COPD : Some drugs are available into powder forms mainly the corticosteroid which can be inhaled by the Lupihaler.
MMR VACCINE
Description :
Provide active immunity against Measles, Mumps and Rubella.
—Dose : 0.5 ml
—Route : Sub-Cutaneous
Uses :
1. Vaccination : Provide protection against Measles virus.
METERED DOSE INHALER
Description :
Made up of plastic plastic and has 5 parts :
Canister, Plastic Holder, Propellant with drug suspension, Material valve, Mouthpiece
Uses :
1. Asthma/COPD : Corticosteroids, Beta agonist are available as metered dose inhaler.
MICRO DRIP SET
Description :
Made up of different components :
Silicone tube, Roller flow control clamp, Drip chamber, Vent & spike
Uses :
1. To Create a long term path for accessing the venous blog channel.
2. Used in repetitive invasive procedures like :
- Administration of fluids
- Blood Products
- Normal Saline and Medications
- Parenteral Nutrition
- And also can be used in chemotherapy
NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE
Description :
This is a flexible tube of rubber or plastic which can be passed through the nose.
Uses :
1. Substance Addition : To add substances directly into the stomach.
2. Removal of Substances : To remove substances from stomach.
3. Acute pancreatitis treatment : Incase of Acute Pancreatitis, the food substances are directly added into the stomach.
NEBULISATION MASK
Description :
This is device made up of Plastic and has mainly 3 parts :
- Mouthpiece
- Mask
- Compressor tubing
Uses :
1. Breathing : From mouthpiece, the patient used to take breath.
2. COPD/Asthma : Used in COPD and Asthma for proper taking of drugs in gaseous forms
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