On-Body Injector Use

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True or false: The on-body injector should be warmed using a heat source.

False (B)

How long should the on-body injector be left at room temperature before use?

  • 10 minutes
  • 20 minutes
  • 25 minutes
  • 30 minutes (correct)

True or false: The on-body injector should be warmed with a heat source before use.

False (B)

True or false: The on-body injector should be applied to surgical sites.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The on-body injector should be placed on clean, dry skin.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should not be used to clean the skin before attaching the on-body injector?

<p>Heat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The patient should keep the on-body injector dry for at least 1 hour after it was placed on their skin.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The on-body injector will beep when dose delivery is complete.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long should the patient keep the on-body injector dry after it is placed on their skin?

<p>3 hours (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The patient should remove the on-body injector when the status light is blinking red.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What color light will the on-body injector flash when dose delivery is complete?

<p>Green (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Dose delivery will take about 15 minutes.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: If the adhesive is saturated, the patient should contact their healthcare provider immediately.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Alcohol should be used to clean the skin before applying the on-body injector.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the patient do if the red error light is flashing?

<p>Contact their healthcare provider immediately (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • The on-body injector should come to room temperature for 30 minutes before use.
  • Do not warm the kit components using a heat source.
  • Inject the on-body injector on a clean, well-lit surface.
  • Do not apply the injector on surgical sites, areas with scar tissue, moles, or excessive hair.
  • Only use alcohol to clean the skin.
  • Allow the skin to completely dry before attaching the on-body injector.
  • Inject the on-body injector only once.
  • Do not remove the on-body injector during cannula insertion.
  • Check the quality of adhesion before sending the patient home.
  • The on-body injector will flash a slow green light to let the patient know it is working properly.
  • The patient should keep the on-body injector dry for at least 3 hours after it was placed on their skin.
  • After approximately 27 hours, the dose delivery will begin. Dose delivery will take about 45 minutes, during which time the on-body injector will flash a fast green light.
  • When dose delivery is complete, the on-body injector will sound a long beep, and the status light will turn SOLID GREEN.
  • Do not remove the on-body injector until the status light is SOLID GREEN.
  • If the red error light is flashing, or the adhesive is noticeably wet (saturated), or the on-body injector is dislodged, the patient should contact their healthcare provider immediately.
  • In all cases, do not use, start over with a new kit.

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