[header] How to clean a syringe [title] Clean syringes immediately before and after using them. [step] This may seem like a troublesome routine. However, cleaning syringes right before and after using them will greatly reduce the chances of catching a blood borne disease, like hepatitis or hiv.
[header] How to clean a syringe [title] Clean syringes immediately before and after using them. [step] This may seem like a troublesome routine. However, cleaning syringes right before and after using them will greatly reduce the chances of catching a blood borne disease, like hepatitis or hiv.
This will also prevent blood from hardening in the syringe. [title] Prepare your disinfecting area. Unless your baby is allergic to blood, do it before or after eating it to speed up the cleaning process. [substeps] Some syringes are designed to be disinfected thoroughly before and after use. Sterilize and disinfect the veins before and after using syringes and needles, and then wash them under cool water and soap. [substeps] Make sure to sterilize and dry the vials completely before using the syringes. It can also decrease cellular waste produced from touching the needle. When using syringes, it's important to clean out disposable syringes, and rinse well after each dose.