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Essential Medical Instruments Overview

The document outlines various medical instruments and their uses, including lumbar puncture needles, bone marrow aspiration needles, and nasogastric tubes. It details indications, contraindications, and complications associated with each procedure. Additionally, it covers inhaler devices and their classifications for respiratory treatments.

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Essential Medical Instruments Overview

The document outlines various medical instruments and their uses, including lumbar puncture needles, bone marrow aspiration needles, and nasogastric tubes. It details indications, contraindications, and complications associated with each procedure. Additionally, it covers inhaler devices and their classifications for respiratory treatments.

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INSTRUMENTS

SRIHER
LUMBAR PUNCTURE NEEDLE

PARTS pointed cannula with


hub & stillete

SITE L3 & L4 OR
L4 & L5
Subarachnoid space

POSITION lateral decubitus


or sitting position
INDICATIONS:
DIAGNOSTIC
Infection- Brain & spinal cord
Bleeding- subarachnoid hemorrhage
stroke
Tumors – Lymphoma
Autoimmune disorders – MS, GBS

THERAPEUTIC-
Intrathecal Injection
Methotrexate- Leukemia
Amphotericin – Fungal infection

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Skin infection at puncture site


Raised ICT, papilloedema
Hydrocephalous
Intracranial Space
occupying lesions

COMPLICATIONS: Local Back pain


Headache, Infection
Brainstem herniation
BONE MARROW ASPIRATION
 PARTS: Stillete, thick body,
NEEDLE
nail, needle with guard

 SITE: Posterior iliac crest


Sternum
Tibia(upto 2 yrs)
 POSITION: Lateral decubitus
sitting position

 USES:

Diagnostic Therapeutic
Aplastic anaemia, leukemia, PUO, Intraosseous infusion,
Megaloblastic anaemia, Storage Bone marrow transplantation.
disorders-Gauchers, nieman
picks.
JAMSHIDI’S BIOPSY NEEDLE
TUBERCULIN SYRINGE/INSULIN
SYRINGE
 It is a disposable 1cc syringe.

USES
 Used to administer insulin most commonly
 To give PPD intradermally
 To administer test doses injection of penicillin
UMBILICAL CORD CLAMP
2 clean ligatures immediately
after birth
A new blade
First ligature 2cm from
abdomen
Second – 5cm from abdomen
NASOGASTRIC TUBE
USES
Diagnostic use
o To detect internal bleeding
in stomach
o For performing gastric lavage for AFB
o To detect tracheo-esophageal fistula
o Poisoning ( for chemical analysis of
gastric content)
o Gastric analysis
Therapeutic use
o NG feeds
o Administration of drugs
o To decompress the stomach as
preoperative procedure
o Oxygen catheter
o For nasal, endotracheal and tracheostomy
suction.
PEDIATRIC AIRWAY
BAG AND MASK
VENTILATION
PARTS
 Patient outlet
 Pressure release valve set
to release at pressure
30-
35cm water
 One way valve unit
 Oxygen inlet
 Air inlet( with reservoir FiO2
to be around 90 –
100%)
 Bag size ranges from 450ml to
1500ml
INDICATIONS:
o Respiratory failure/arrest
o Neonatal resuscitation

CONTRAINDICATION:
o Diaphragmatic hernia
o Meconium Aspiration
Syndrome

OXYGEN RESERVOIR:
A reservoir bag
One end connected to air inlet of self inflating bag
Used to increase the FiO2 of the oxygen
delivered to patient from 40 % to 90
INHALER DEVICES
4 GROUPS

 Pressurised MDIs (metered dose inhalers)


 Inhalers with spacer devices
 Dry powder inhalers
 Nebulisers
MDI
 Delivers a fixed amount of medication in aerosol form
 Used for exacerbation and maintenance therapy
 Press and -breath coordination
 Not effective in young children.
MDI WITH SPACER

 It results in large proportion of the medication


being deposited in the lungs, with less impaction
in oropharynx
 Effective in young patients.
THANK YOU

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