National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)RegulationsEmergency Medical Services Regulations, 2017Annexure BIntravenous Therapy Equipment |
Annexure B (continued)
Intravenous Therapy Equipment |
ILS Ambulance |
ALS Ambulance |
ILS Response Vehicle |
Medical Rescue Vehicle |
ALS Response Vehicle |
ALS Air Ambulance |
Alcohol Swab (30mm x 30mm) |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
14 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
16 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
18 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
20 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
22 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
24 gauge intra-venous catheters |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
60 micro drops /ml - Administration Sets |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Intraosseous needle or device with needle |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
15 drops /ml or 20 drops /ml-Administration Sets |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
10 drops / ml - Blood Administration Set |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
High Capacity 10 drops / ml Administration Set |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Volume Control Administration Set (e.g. Buretrol, Dosifix) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
200ml Normal Saline - IV Fluid |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1000ml Ringers Lactate - IV Fluid |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Or |
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1000ml Balsol - IV Fluid |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
500ml Synthetic Colloid e.g. Haemacell / Haes-sterile |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Transparent, waterproof, IV securing dressing (e.g. Tegaderm or similar) minimum of 10cm x 12cm dimensions |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
Infusion flow regulators (e.g. Dial-a-Flow, Dosi Flow) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 Way Stopcock |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Spencer Wells Artery Forceps |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Pressure Infusion Bags |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |