Mixing Demerol (meperidine) and Gravol (dimenhydrinate) in one syringe is not recommended without specific guidance from a healthcare professional. Combining medications can alter their effectiveness and increase the risk of adverse effects. It's essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist before mixing any medications to ensure safety and appropriate dosing. Always follow medical advice for administering injections.
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Yes indeed it is possible to mix types of insulin into one syringe. Your diabetes nurse educator or doctor can explain to you how and why to do this. Common reasons are to mix a short acting insulin with a long acting one. Be sure to never try to mix insulin glargine as it can't be done.
Benadryl is incompatible with Haldol, do not mix. Compatibility is unknown between Benadryl and Ativan, do not mix. Ativan is compatible with Haldol, ok to mix. To prepare and serve a B52=Haldol and Ativan in one syringe, Benadryl in another.
1.7 milliliters is about one-third (0.34) of a 5 milliliter syringe.
The proper Demerol dosage for a child having dental work is NONE. Any clinician considering administering Demerol to a child for dentistry should really find a new profession, one which does not involve treating people.
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No. It's not a good idea because there has been some evidence that these drugs interact with one another.
Both demerol and percocet are opioids, meaning they have opium alkaloids as their base. As far as potency goes, the oxycodone in Percocet is stronger than the meperidine in Demerol. Taken orally, Demerol is only about one-third as strong as when given IV or in a muscle. Taken orally, oxycodone is about 50% stronger than morphine, which is many times stronger than meperidine.
0.9 ml on a 3 ml syringe is slightly less than one-third of the total capacity of the syringe. It is marked between the 0.8 ml and 1.0 ml graduations on the syringe. This measurement is crucial for precise dosing in medical or laboratory settings. Always ensure to read the syringe at eye level for accuracy.
One cubic centimeter (cc) is the same as one milliliter (ml). Obviously, these are volume measurements. The doctor ordered 2 ccs of Demerol by IV administration. The cough medicine read 5 mg (of the active drug) per 1 ml as the rate of medication in 1 ml or 1 cc. A syringe contains ccs or mls; pills contain mg.
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It is recomended that you use a syringe that is designed for ink refills.