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HEPARIN LOCK [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-coagulation heparin bolus 1, record 1, English, anti%2Dcoagulation%20heparin%20bolus
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heparin-saline filled catheter in static flow heparin lock 1, record 1, English, heparin%2Dsaline%20filled%20catheter%20in%20static%20flow%20heparin%20lock
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a catheter is notion use, the fluid path is filled with heparin-saline solution. 1, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcoagulation%20heparin%20bolus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bolus statique d'anticoagulant
1, record 1, French, bolus%20statique%20d%27anticoagulant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge statique d'anticoagulant 1, record 1, French, charge%20statique%20d%27anticoagulant
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On remplit le parcours de fluide de l'appareil pour prévenir l'ingression en rétrograde du sang lorsque la perfusion est arrêtée. 2, record 1, French, - bolus%20statique%20d%27anticoagulant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- catheter heparinization
1, record 2, English, catheter%20heparinization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is Arrow's recommended protocol for catheter heparinization and recommended heparin concentration? To maintain patency of the catheter between treatments, a heparin lock is usually instilled in each lumen of the catheter. The concentration of heparin, or alternative anticoagulant, should be determined by hospital protocol or physician order. 1, record 2, English, - catheter%20heparinization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- héparinisation du cathéter
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9parinisation%20du%20cath%C3%A9ter
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heparinización de catéter
1, record 2, Spanish, heparinizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cat%C3%A9ter
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Técnica que] tiene por objetivo la prevención de la coagulación del catéter. 1, record 2, Spanish, - heparinizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cat%C3%A9ter
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heparin lock
1, record 3, English, heparin%20lock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heparin lock set 1, record 3, English, heparin%20lock%20%20set
correct
- intermittent infusion set 1, record 3, English, intermittent%20infusion%20set
correct
- intravenous lock 1, record 3, English, intravenous%20lock
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wing-tipped needle or plastic catheter fitted with an injection port, which must be flushed with a heparin solution to keep it free of clots once IV bolus or piggyback medication has been administered. 1, record 3, English, - heparin%20lock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'injection intermittente
1, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%27injection%20intermittente
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- canule héparinée 1, record 3, French, canule%20h%C3%A9parin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- catéter intravenoso heparinizado
1, record 3, Spanish, cat%C3%A9ter%20intravenoso%20heparinizado
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heparin lock
1, record 4, English, heparin%20lock
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sterile injection cap 1, record 4, English, sterile%20injection%20cap
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small plastic tubing with one end to be inserted into an intravenous catheter, and the other one, which is self-sealing, used for injected medications. 1, record 4, English, - heparin%20lock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouchon membrane
1, record 4, French, bouchon%20membrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bouchon à membrane 1, record 4, French, bouchon%20%C3%A0%20membrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- capuchón de inyección
1, record 4, Spanish, capuch%C3%B3n%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heparin lock
1, record 5, English, heparin%20lock
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technique de l'héparine
1, record 5, French, technique%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9parine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour certains, le terme «heparin lock» désigne une technique, qui consiste à assurer la perméabilité du dispositif d'injection intermittente en y injectant une solution héparinée entre les divers temps d'administration du médicament. 1, record 5, French, - technique%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9parine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- heparin lock flush solution
1, record 6, English, heparin%20lock%20flush%20solution
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- heparin lock flush 2, record 6, English, heparin%20lock%20%20flush
correct
- heparin lock 2, record 6, English, heparin%20lock
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard solution of heparin sodium labelled to indicate it is intended for maintenance of patency as intravenous injection devices only, and is not to be used for anticoagulant therapy. 3, record 6, English, - heparin%20lock%20flush%20solution
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- solution de rinçage héparinée
1, record 6, French, solution%20de%20rin%C3%A7age%20h%C3%A9parin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- solution de rinçage 2, record 6, French, solution%20de%20rin%C3%A7age
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solution qui, après administration d'un médicament, sert à empêcher la formation de caillots dans le dispositif d'injection intermittente. 1, record 6, French, - solution%20de%20rin%C3%A7age%20h%C3%A9parin%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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