Blunt tips should be used in various situations, including:
- Medication Reconstitution: When mixing medications in vials, blunt tips can prevent sharps injuries. - IV Access: Blunt tip cannulas can be used for accessing IV ports, reducing the risk of puncturing the skin or vein. - Blood Collection: Some blood collection systems use blunt tips to draw blood safely. - Catheter Insertion: Blunt tips are often used to insert catheters, especially in sensitive or high-risk areas.
