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HEMO

Directions for Use

 

  1. Moisten HEMO with 1 drop of blood or saline solution. DO NOT SATURATE.
  2. Follow facility protocol for pressure.
    • Place HEMO over access site, remove needle and apply pressure.
    • Check for pulse and bruit.
  3. Upon hemostasis, saturate HEMO with saline/water and remove slowly.
In Vitro Coagulation (clotting)1 Clotting Time
Whole Blood 4-8 Minutes
Whole Blood + EDTA1 (or citrate) Infinite
Citrated Platelet-poor plasma+Ca++ 2-4 Minutes

Tollefsen, Douglas, M.D., Ph.D. Internal Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Physics, Blood Coagulation, Washington University. 1EDTA or citrate bind the available calcium in the blood so they are unavailable for the clotting process.

Directions for Removal

 

Access Site Care


Note: Patient recommendations are not intended to substitute for hospital protocol or physicians instructions.

Call your doctor immediately if your site begins to bleed
Hemo pad may be left in place up to 24 hours.

  • To remove, moisten with warm, clean, tap water.
  • Allow site to air dry or dry gently with a soft, clean towel. Do not rub site.
  • To prevent infection, place bandage over site, keep clean and dry for at least three days. Change bandage as necessary.
  • Call your doctor with questions.