KBMED Safety Blood Collection Sets (without holder)

Product Name:

Safety Blood Collection Sets (without holder)

Item #:

SBCN23-1

Brand:

KBMED

Manufacturer:

KBMED

samples:

yes

Sterilization:

EO Gas

Safety Blood Collection Sets are essential medical devices for obtaining blood samples while minimizing the risk of contamination and needlestick injuries. Follow these guidelines for safe and effective use:

1. Preparation: Gather all necessary materials, including the blood collection set, alcohol swabs, specimen tubes, and adhesive bandages. Ensure a clean, well-lit workspace.

2. Patient Preparation: Explain the procedure to the patient and obtain informed consent. Position the patient comfortably, with the arm extended and palm facing upward.

3. Hand Hygiene: Perform hand hygiene according to standard protocols, including thorough washing with soap and water or using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

4. Site Preparation: Select an appropriate venipuncture site, typically the antecubital fossa. Cleanse the site with an alcohol swab and allow it to dry completely to minimize the risk of contamination.

5. Device Assembly: Remove the blood collection set from its packaging, ensuring sterility is maintained. Select the appropriate needle gauge and length accordingly.

6. Venipuncture: Remove the needle cover and perform venipuncture using the bevel-up technique. Apply gentle traction to anchor the vein and insert the needle smoothly at a 15-30 degree angle.

7. Blood Collection: Once blood flow is established, allow the bllod to fill the collection tubes as required. Use multiple tubes if necessary, following the specified order of draw for accurate testing.

8. Needle Retraction: Upon completion of blood collection, engage the safety mechanism to retract the needle safely into the protective housing. Never recap or manually retract the needle to prevent needlestick injuries.

9. Post-Procedure Care: Apply gently pressure to the venipuncture site with gauze or a cotton ball to promote hemostasis. Dispose of used needles and other disposable components in appropriate sharps containers.

10. Documentation: Label specimen tubes accurately with patient information, collection time, and any other required identifiers. Document the procedure in the patient's medical record, including any complications or adverse events.

Regularly review and update your knowledge of blood collection techniques and safety practices to ensure compliance with current standards and protocols. Seek assistance from experienced healthcare professionals or consult relevant guidelines as needed.