LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE (Venipuncture Px1) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

Venipuncture Px1

What is the purpose for LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • Use: alcohol_prep For preparation of the skin prior to injection.

What are the Indications for LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lidocaine HCl 2% Jelly is indicated for prevention and control of pain in procedures involving the male and female urethra, for topical treatment of painful urethritis, and as an anesthetic lubricant for endotracheal intubation (oral and nasal).
  • Indications and Usage: Stop use and ask a doctor if: Irritation or redness develops condition persists for more than 72 hours Cleansing of an injection site

 

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