wˌɛn sɪɹˈɪndʒᵻz ɑːɹ jˈuːzd tə pɚfˈɔːɹm ɐ sˈeɪliːn flˈʌʃ, ɪɾ ɪz ɪmpˈoːɹtənt ðætðə sɪɹˈɪndʒ nˌɑːt biː ɹiːjˈuːzd fɔːɹ mˌʌltɪpəl pˈeɪʃənts, ˈiːvən ðˌoʊ dᵻɹˈɛkt kˈɑːntækt wɪððə pˈeɪʃənt dʌznˌɑːt nˈoːɹməli əkˈɜː.
When syringes are used to perform a saline flush, it is important that the syringe not be reused for multiple patients, even though direct contact with the patient does not normally occur.