Supplies Flashcards
(23 cards)
Penrose drain
Supply
-passive drain
-drains fluid into the dressing by capillary action
Cigarette drain
Supply
-passive drain
-penrose drain with gauze inside
T-Tube drain
Supply
-passive drain
-Placed withing the biliary system
Feeding tube
Supply
-typically contains a sump design
-inserted through the abd wall To the stomach
Nasogastric tube
Supply
-GI tube placed through the nose until reaches stomach
-connected to suction to remove gastric juices
Nephrostomy Tube
pig tail
Supply
-removes urine
-self-retaining
Hemovac drain
Supply
-active drain
-rigid structure designed to not collapse when passed over a joint
Jackson-Pratt Drain
Supply
-Has lengths of holes at insertion end to prevent clogging
-Used when moderate amounts of drainage is expected
Channel drain
Supply
-Active drain
-Used when moderate amounts of drainage are expected
Chest Tube
Supply
-inserted percutaneous through STAB incision
-Comes in various sizes & designs
Closed Water-seal drainage system
Supply
-Active & passive drain
-maintains negative pressure necessary for effectiveness
Endotracheal tube (ET tube)
Supply
-Used to maintain patency of upper respiratory tract
-Can contain obturator to help guide it
Oral airway
Supply
-inserted through the mouth to separate jaws & depress tongue
-Used to maintain patency of the upper respiratory tract
Nasal airway
Supply
-Used to maintain patency of upper respiratory tract
-Inserted through the nose to prevent obstruction of the airway due to relaxation of soft palate
Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
Supply
-Supraglottic airways device used to maintain patency of the upper respiratory tract
-Alternative for ET tube through glottis
Tracheotomy tube
Supply
-placed in trachea by incision in the neck
-Has 3 components
outer & inner cannula & obturator
Ureteral catheters
Supply
-Placed in ureters w assistance of cystoscope
-if catheter is retained may need drainage bag
Suprapubic Catheters
Supply
-Placed in bladder through surgical opening in the abd wall
-Come in various sizes & designs
Foley Catheter & Down Drain
Supply
-ballon retains the catheter in the bladder
-placed into the bladder through urethra to drain urine
Urethral Catheters
Supply
-Do not require a drainage bag
-Variable sizes & designs
Cholangiogram Catheter
Supply
-Introduces radiopaque dye to detect presence of calculi in biliary system
-Variable designs to temporarily secure it to common bile duct, prevents from slipping out
IntraVAscular Catheter
Supply
-Inserted percutaneous or via small cut down incision
-Can use venous or arterial access
Pain Pump Catheter
Supply
-Commonly used in orthopedics, neurological & plastic procedures
-Connected pump may be external of implanted with an external controller
