HomeGrown Solution: Reusable Bilious Emesis
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Identification of the Problem
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Supplies/Ingredients
- ½ cup Clear School Glue
- ¼ cup Liquid Starch
- ½ cup Water
- Green food coloring (add to desired color)
- Various Natural colored plastic beads (to resemble solid emesis particles add desired amount)
- Saline solution (mix in as much as needed to reduce stickiness)
- Emesis basis
- Air-tight container/zipper bag (to store when not in use)
Steps to Creating the Solution
- Mix all ingredients except Saline solution together in a bowl
- If consistency is too sticky, then slowly incorporate saline solution until all stickiness is removed.
- Store in air-tight container when not in use.
- When in use, place desired amount in an emesis basin. Can store entire emesis basis with vomit in an air-tight zipper bag between short-term uses.
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