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Otoscopy and ear syringing

…Irrigation: a 30–60 mL syringe with a soft irrigation catheter, or an electric ear irrigator with pressure limitation, body temperature water or saline ( 36…

Foreign body in the ear and nose

…or lidocaine to kill an insect in the ear canal. A 30–60 mL syringe with a soft catheter and body temperature water for irrigation…

Urinary catheterisation

…or sediment Ch 18 Prescribed by a doctor Macroscopic haematuria with clots Ch 20–24, a haematuria or three way catheter Large eyes, allowing irrigation…

Eye examination and corneal foreign body

…a syringe for irrigation. An eye shield (never a pressure dressing when perforation is suspected). A tonometer: an applanation tonometer on the slit lamp, or…

Abscess incision and drainage

…20 mL syringe. Culture swab, microbiology request form. Drainage material: rubber dam drain, a strip cut from a glove, petrolatum impregnated packing strip or a…

Wound suturing

…usually visible on plain films. Irrigation fluid: a copious volume of drinking quality tap water or sodium chloride 9 mg/mL. The volume matters more…

Nasogastric tube

…and a decongestant nasal spray if the nasal passage is narrow. A 50–60 mL catheter syringe, a collection bag or suction, and a clamp…

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