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What is the correct procedure when administering intravenous piggy back through a heparin lock ivpb through heparin lock?
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∙ 11y ago
flush heparin lock with saline and then admiister med. then flush with saline and
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Mediports are used for treatments such as chemotherapy, blood transfusions and intravenous medication. It is flushed out with normal saline or heparin.
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Anticoagulant used in hematocrit?
heparin. you're welcome guys :)
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A blood clot inhibiting substance released by basophils?
Heparin
What is heparin's therapeutic action?
Heparin is a heterogeneous group of straight-chain anionic mucopolysaccharides, called glycosaminoglycans, having http://wiki.answers.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11022properties. In a nut shell heparin thins the blood. It is given to those who may be suseptible to blood clots.
Is heparin polysaccharide?
Yes heparin is a carbohydrate.It is a polysachcharide.
What is an IV heparin lock?
Heparin is a type of blood thinner. An IV Heparin lock is when heparin is put into an IV, Port, or Central Line to prevent blood from clotting in the line between uses.
What is half life of heparin?
the half life of heparin is 2 hours and that of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is 4 hours
What is the bodys natural anticoagulant?
Heparin is the body's natural anticoagulant.
