Proficiency use of niki t34t34l syringe driverpump. Cautions advise you of circumstances that could result in damage to the devise. All medications given via a syringe driver should be clearly and correctly prescribed on a prescription chart. If the patient is in pain, vomiting or very agitated, give a stat sc injection of appropriate medication while setting up the syringe driver. The use of a subcutaneous or intravenous infusion using a syringe driver to deliver medications has certain advantages. The syringe driver is a simple and costeffective method of delivering a continuous subcutaneous infusion csci. Some people just use them for a short time to manage their symptoms. Cme medical uk limited kincraig business park kincraig road blackpool fy2 0pj. For the purpose of this project articles relating to children were included. T34 adult syringe driver guidelines harrogate and rural. Only use drugs that are known to be effective via the sc route. Our range of infusion systems including this ambulatory syringe pump, are available on a rental, purchase or equipment management basis please use the links at the top of the page to request a quotation. Diazepam, chlorpromazine and prochlorperazine are too.
T34 ambulatory syringe pump is a lightweight, compact and fully ambulatory syringe pump with motor driven linear actuator, pulsed motion. The t34 provides safe and simple administration of medication, in both hospital and homecare environments. Niki t34 syringe driver general principles1 check manufacturers guidelines and organisations protocol regarding preparation and setup for changing the device use aseptic technique when preparing and setting up infusion check microbiological stability, physical and chemical compatibility of drugs used. The policy provides the rationale for the use of the mckinley t34 syringe driver and guidelines to support staff training and management of associated equipment. The mckinley t34 syringe driver is a portable, battery operated device for delivering medication by continuous subcutaneous infusion. These guidelines are intended for use by all nurses within ashford and st peters hospitals nhs foundation trust asph involved with setting up, monitoring and caring for patients with a subcutaneous ambulatory syringe driver in situ. Kain project officer, centre for palliative care research and education professor patsy yates acting director, centre for palliative care research and education. Guidelines for syringe driver use the t34 is the only syringe driver used to administer palliative medicine within the harrogate and rural dales area. Service technicians will need to be familiar with these codes to access all area of the pump to effect service and repair. The t34 85 was the first soviet tank to enter service with the cuban revolutionary armed forces far, along with the is2.
London dickman a, schneider j 2011 the syringe driver. The mckinley t34 syringe pump the graseby ms26 syringe driver. Although both the ad and the t34 syringe drivers have the capacity to administer bolus doses, it is. However, syringe drivers can be used at any stage of your illness. During office hours contact pharmacy or the palliative care team for advice. The lockable, battery operated, niki t34 syringe driver is the current device available in new zealand for the continuous subcutaneous administration of medicines in a community setting. Whilst the preferred route of medication administration in paediatric palliative care is the oral one, there may be occasions when this is impractical or undesirable. When and how to use a syringe driver in palliative care. Syringe driver update mckinley t34 st michaels hospice. The t34l syringe pump from cme contains advanced syringe pump functionality in a lightweight, spacesaving design. A syringe driver takes 34 hours to establish a steady state drug level in plasma. Policy and protocol for the use of the cme mckinley t34. They are a safe and effective way to give medicines for symptoms such as pain, nausea and vomiting, seizures, agitation and respiratory secretions.
The t34 is the safety standard in ambulatory syringe pumps offering a comprehensive range of features designed to maximise safe and simple administration of medication, in both hospital and homecare environments. Guidelines for syringe driver management in palliative. The following symbols are used on the mckinley t34 syringe pump and components. Inclusion criteria included articles and studies syringe driver use, syringe driver education and standardsguidelines. Dec 02, 2016 a syringe driver takes 34 hours to establish a steady state drug level in plasma. The syringe driver update is for qualified health care staff engaged in patient care who have previously undertaken syringe driver training either graseby or mckinley t34 and who use syringe drivers in clinical practice. Mckinley t34 ambulatory syringe pump operation manual important notice. Guidelines for syringe driver management in palliative care developed by.
Ppt syringe drivers powerpoint presentation free to. Enhance your syringe infusion capabilities in any care setting. The graseby syringe driver has been gradually phased out of use as it was not tamperproof. Welcome to the t34 association fast forms and documents page. T34 is the new standard in ambulatory syringe pumps offering a comprehensive range of features designed to maximise safe, economic and simple administration of medication, in both inpatient and outpatient environments. A csci provides a safe and effective way of drug administration and can be used to maintain symptom control in patients who are no longer able to take oral medication. Introducing the new t34 express service, exclusive to jpen medical.
Designed specifically for microinfusion environments, the t341ml ambulatory syringe pump from cme is now the perfect partner for small volume drug infusions. Its many programming, safety and convenience features make the t34l easy to manage for any infusion protocol wherever the patient receives care. Niki t34l syringe driver vedefar discover our products. T34 syringe driver express testing service jpen medical. For example, syringe drivers can be very useful for taking antisickness medicines alongside chemotherapy. Mckinley strongly recommends that this manual is read by every user of the t34 syringe pump and that they comprehensively understand its contents before operating the device. Who 2002, syringe driver use in both adults and children are similar. This service uses tnt next day, a fully insured courier service for customers to return their t34 units for testingcalibration with the least amount of disruption to the daytoday running of their establishment.
A syringe driver is a portable battery powered device that administers medication subcutaneously over a chosen period of time. Syringe driver guidance and standard operating procedures. Lincolnshire policy and procedure for the use of the cme. Guidelines for syringe driver management in palliative care in new zealand. Fold the open edge in and sew across the top creating one long piece of fabric, with no seams. Niki t34 syringe driver vedefar discover our products.
Initially the preferred replacement option was the ad ambulatory syringe driver, however, the company involved was unable to supply and support these drivers and a further decision was made so that by 30 june, 2011, the niki t34 syringe driver was used exclusively. The syringe driver used across asph is the mckinley t34 ambulatory syringe pump. Read and understand this manual and all cautions completely before operating the t34 syringe pump. The t34 ambulatory syringe pump is the safety standard in ambulatory syringe pumps, offering a comprehensive range of. Guidelines for syringe driver management in palliative care.
Syringe driver info driver bags blog gallery thanks. Understand the functionss of various buttons info, up and down keys. Policy and protocol for the use of the cme mckinley t34 syringe driver for adults in palliative care policy no. The t34 association is a signatory of the formation and safety team fast program. The mckinley t34 syringe driver including its clear plastic case is 22cm x 10 1. Specialists in the supply and management of infusion systems including syringe pumps.
Indications for use the t34 syringe driver is designed for infusion of medications or fluids requiring. Require control of their symptoms, with an aim to maintaining their quality of life, and. This is mckinley t34 syringe drivers by uhb nhsft multimedia team on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Procedure for the use of mckinley t34 syringe driver to. We came to the conclusion that a new unique service needed to be introduced. A syringe driver or syringe pump is a small infusion pump some include infuse and withdraw capability, used to gradually administer small amounts of fluid with or without medication to a patient or for use in chemical and biomedical research applications include electrospinning, electrospraying, microdialysis, microfluidics, dispensingdilution, organtissue perfusion and fluid circulation. In the community an authority for administration of prescribed medication via continuous subcutaneous infusion should be used. Analgesic conversion guidelines in palliative care. It sets out a number of principles and always events that should take place when setting up and taking care of a person and their family with a syringe driver. T341ml is a unique accurate syringe pump that enables small volume syringe capability starting with 1ml syringes. Operation at temperatures andor humidity outside this range may affect accuracy.
Use of t34 syringe driver hospital palliative care service. The t34 syringe pump may be used to deliver indicated medications via any common infusion routes including central, peripheral venous, epidural, intraarterial or subcutaneous. Syringe driver guidance and standard operating procedures for. Niki t34l infusion syringe pump progress healthcare. T34 syringe driver the t34 is a small, lightweight, battery powered ambulatory syringe driver used to deliver drugs at a. T34 deliver syringe infusion anywhere provide complete smalldose infusion therapy safely and economically wherever your patients receive care. Guidelines for syringe driver management in palliative care in new zealand 1 the patients experience syringe drivers are recommended for use when it has been determined that the continuous. If staff attends to a patient who is using a different makemodel of syringe driver to the t34, they must change it. Syringe driver update margaret kendall whhft jeanette renshaw uhat syringe drivers syringe drivers are an important piece of. When and how to use a syringe driver in palliative. Drug combinations as subcutaneous infusions in syringe driver for palliative care.
Detecting, correcting and learning from incidents involving infusion devices. Syringe driver info driver bags blog gallery thanks contact this is what its all about due to becoming a registered charity, our current pricing arrangement at oct 2016 is. Studies from both primary and secondary care were included. Formation training, forms and documents fast t34 association. Jan 18, 2017 cumbria syringe driver training equipment needed. Continuous subcutaneous infusions in palliative care.
Using the t34 syringe driver the t 34 in sheffield is programmed to use a 30ml luerlok bd syringe only check service expiry date the standard delivery of medication in sheffield is programmed for 24hours two registered nurses required to set up the syringe. Management of the mckinley t34 subcutaneous ambulatory. Careplan comfort measures for palliative care patients. Our range includes medical disposables, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, surgical nursing and first aid equipment from leading brands like instrapac, instramed, instraspec, comfispec, keeler, welch allyn, omron, smith and nephew, ecolab, clinell and many more. This year, jpen medical has spent a great deal of time listening to our customers requirements regarding the annual testingcalibration of their t34s.
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