Demo Dose Insulin, 6/Pack, PN01253
- Medex SKU:
- NSC-PN01253
- Packing Info:
- 6/Pack
- Usually Ships:
- 7 - 10 Business Days
Description
The Demo Dose® Insulin, 6/Pack (PN01253) is a comprehensive training kit designed for medical and nursing education. It contains a variety of simulated insulin vials to provide a realistic, hands-on experience for students. It is important to note that these are not real medications and are for instructional use only.
Key Features
Variety of Simulated Insulins: This set includes a selection of commonly used insulins, which allows for training on different types and administration protocols. The pack typically contains one vial of each of the following:
70/30 Insulin
Lispro Insulin
Lantus Insulin
75/25 Insulin
Regular Insulin
NPH Insulin
Realistic Labeling and Packaging: Each vial is designed to look like a real insulin vial and is labeled with a concentration of 100 units/mL. This realism is crucial for training students in medication verification, dosage calculation, and patient safety.
Non-Human Use: All products in the kit are simulated and are explicitly labeled for instructional use only. They contain no actual drugs, making them safe for use in a classroom or lab setting.
Educational Aids: The kit often includes blank physician order sheets, medication administration records (MARs), and skills checklists for mixing NPH and Regular insulin, which adds a comprehensive training element.
Uses
Diabetes Management Training: The primary use is to teach students and professionals how to properly and safely administer insulin via injection.
Medication Administration Practice: It is an essential tool for practicing skills such as:
Reading and verifying medication orders.
Calculating dosages and drawing up the correct amount of insulin.
Learning the proper technique for mixing different types of insulin.
High-Alert Medication Training: Insulin is a high-alert medication that requires careful handling. This simulated product allows students to practice the "five rights" of medication administration and other safety protocols in a safe environment.
Clinical Documentation: The realistic labeling and included forms are essential for training students to accurately document medication administration on an MAR.