Intravenous Exchange Set
Item Name Code (INC) 46952
Additional Information for Intravenous Exchange Set
Intravenous exchange sets are medical devices used in healthcare settings for the exchange of fluids or medications through an intravenous (IV) line. They are part of the supply class "Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies" in the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies."
These sets typically consist of a sterile, disposable tubing system that allows for the safe and efficient transfer of fluids or medications into a patient's bloodstream. They are commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities for various purposes, such as:
1. Blood transfusions: Intravenous exchange sets are used to administer blood or blood products to patients who require transfusions due to medical conditions or surgical procedures.
2. Fluid replacement: They are used to deliver fluids, such as saline solutions or electrolyte solutions, to patients who are dehydrated or in need of fluid replacement.
3. Medication administration: Intravenous exchange sets can be used to administer medications directly into the bloodstream, ensuring rapid and accurate delivery.
4. Parenteral nutrition: They are also used for the delivery of specialized nutrition solutions directly into the bloodstream when a patient is unable to consume food orally.
These sets typically include components such as a drip chamber, tubing, injection ports, and connectors. They are designed to be compatible with standard IV catheters or cannulas, allowing for easy connection to the patient's vein.
It is important to note that the specific features and components of intravenous exchange sets may vary depending on the manufacturer and intended use. Healthcare professionals should always follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer and adhere to proper infection control practices when using these devices.
Related Item Names for INC 46952 Intravenous Exchange Set
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 46952 Intravenous Exchange Set Page 1 of 1
- RC-09850
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4