- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: MSIV-019096
Frequently asked questions
Does this kit prioritize patient safety with sterile components?
Yes, maintaining aseptic technique is a priority. Every McKesson IV Start Kit is fully sterile, ensuring that all provided components are ready for safe use in clinical environments.
Are the included gloves safe for latex-sensitive individuals?
Absolutely. The kit includes medium, powder-free nitrile gloves, which are explicitly made without natural rubber latex to accommodate professionals or patients with specific sensitivities.
Does the kit include professional-grade antiseptic tools?
Yes, each kit contains a ChloraPrep 1mL applicator. This clinical-grade antiseptic tool is included to facilitate effective skin preparation for intravenous procedures.
Can I monitor the IV site through the dressing?
Yes, the kit features a transparent window dressing measuring 2.37 x 2.75 inches, allowing healthcare providers to monitor the IV site visually without needing to remove the securement.
How does this kit improve efficiency during procedures?
The kit offers all-in-one convenience by gathering essential sterile supplies into a single, ready-to-use package, which helps streamline the initiation process and saves valuable time for medical staff.
Is the ChloraPrep applicator safe for all patients?
While highly effective, there are specific warnings to note: 1. It is flammable. 2. It is not recommended for use in the NICU or on infants under 2 months of age. 3. Do not use on patients with a known hypersensitivity to CHG.
What is the best way to store these kits?
To maintain the integrity of the sterile supplies, store the kits in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It is important to avoid exposing them to direct sunlight or fluorescent lighting.
What specific gauze quality is provided?
The kit includes two pieces of woven gauze, specifically sized at 2x2 inches with an 8-ply construction for reliable absorbency during the procedure.
Are the supplies suitable for emergency crash carts?
Yes, due to their comprehensive nature and sterile, individual packaging, these kits are ideal for standardized medical supply carts and emergency crash carts in hospitals and clinics.
Does the kit provide everything needed for securement?
Yes, beyond the window dressing, the kit includes a roll of transparent tape (0.75 x 18 inches) to ensure the IV site is properly secured after insertion.