BD Nexiva POINTS TO PRACTICE Closed IV Catheter System ™

BD Nexiva
™
Closed IV Catheter System
P O INTS T O PR AC TI C E
FOR THE BD Q-SYTE™ LUER ACCESS SPLIT SEPTUM
DISINFECT
> Disinfect the silicone septum with an appropriate
antiseptic prior to each access.
FLUSH
> Flush according to facility policy or until device
is clear. If unable to clear, replacement is
recommended.
> To minimize reflux, clamp before disconnecting.
> To disconnect, hold the BD Q-Syte device firmly in
place to prevent accidental removal and remove
using a straight-off approach.
ACCESS
Syringe:
> Access the BD Q-Syte device with an ISO Luer lock
or Luer slip syringe using a straight-on approach.
> Disconnect using a straight-off approach.
BLOOD WITHDRAWAL
> Use ISO syringe or BD Luer-Lok™ access device.
Administration Set:
> With the spin nut, insert the slip Luer into the
BD Q-Syte device using a straight-on approach.
> When disconnecting, unscrew the spin nut and
remove the Luer slip with a straight-off approach.
Note: Do not use needles or blunt cannula with
the BD Q-Syte device.
Single lumen. Compatible meds only.
Consult product insert for complete instructions,
warnings and cautions.
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