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  1. No blood return from PICC...is it a problem??
    No blood return from PICC...is it a problem??
    by xoNurseRNxo May 28, '12
    15
    Lynstat1
  2. heparin 5000unit/ML
    heparin 5000unit/ML
    by pineau Jul 11, '12
    5
    Lynstat1
  3. PICC dressings and Grip-lok secure net devices
    PICC dressings and Grip-lok secure net devices
    by Lynstat1 Jul 14, '12
    2
    Lynstat1
  4. flush portocol for pediatric central lines
    flush portocol for pediatric central lines
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    by Terrie Hogan Dec 6, '00
    8
    Asystole RN
  5. Cathflow
    Cathflow
    by ritrit Jun 3, '10
    13
    MunoRN
  6. Glass ampules, filter needles. Is this a real or theoretical risk?
    Glass ampules, filter needles. Is this a real or theoretical risk?
    Poll by aging1 Jul 1, '12
    6
    amoLucia
  7. PICC dressing chage after placement
    PICC dressing chage after placement
    by xoNurseRNxo Jun 29, '12
    2
    iluvivt
  8. baby with strange bruising from tourniquet
    baby with strange bruising from tourniquet
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    by stunner127 Nov 7, '07
    5
    Rob72
  9. PICC Dressing Change Options in NYC
    PICC Dressing Change Options in NYC
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    by alisalee Jun 18, '12
    2
    NRSKarenRN
  10. Veins vs. Arteries
    Veins vs. Arteries
    by larniegrl Jun 11, '12
    3
    IVRUS
  11. Why IV nursing. What do you like about it?
    Why IV nursing. What do you like about it?
    by Jess_Missouri_RN Jun 13, '12
    1
    IVRUS
  12. Port-a-cath question
    Port-a-cath question
    by Curious1alwys May 21, '12
    20
    lumbarpain
  13. magic markers on IV bags
    magic markers on IV bags
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    by ginger58 Oct 3, '06
    9
    Mr.Sandman
  14. Ultrasound Tech's assisting w/ PICC's insertions using their maching?
    Ultrasound Tech's assisting w/ PICC's insertions using their maching?
    by CarolMarie May 11, '12
    2
    CarolMarie
  15. air embolism and iv therapy
    air embolism and iv therapy
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    by WILLY WASHOUT Feb 28, '05
    21
    traumaRUs
  16. What happens if IV med does not finish on time?
    What happens if IV med does not finish on time?
    by umharhar May 12, '12
    7
    Asystole RN
  17. I work in ltc and...
    I work in ltc and...
    by RpeNa May 10, '12
    14
    RpeNa
  18. Saline Flushes
    Saline Flushes
    by brenjen May 3, '12
    3
    ~*Stargazer*~
  19. Can non-licensed person start an IV?
    Can non-licensed person start an IV?
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    by carol72 Aug 17, '08
    18
    sanlpn
  20. ACHC
    ACHC
    by crni516 May 2, '12
    0
    crni516
  21. PICC lines
    PICC lines
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    by ohbet Aug 26, '02
    21
    xiaxiap1202
  22. IV site dressing
    IV site dressing
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    by mtnmom Feb 15, '04
    15
    threebrats46
  23. Chemo Nursing
    Chemo Nursing
    by kbht03 Sep 30, '11
    2
    kbht03
  24. IV Insertion Problems..............Help!!
    IV Insertion Problems..............Help!!
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    by dreamrider_212 May 8, '08
    9
    IVRUS
  25. Who has taken the CRNI exam?
    Who has taken the CRNI exam?
    by bostonbakednurse Mar 9, '12
    2
    bostonbakednurse
  26. east coast people
    east coast people
    by sdeal Feb 22, '12
    3
    bostonbakednurse
  27. IV Team in Dallas?
    IV Team in Dallas?
    by pjsleepy Jun 13, '11
    3
    cgreer1
  28. Crackling sound when flushing port
    Crackling sound when flushing port
    by alzrn Feb 7, '12
    5
    sdeal
  29. Cordis Removal in a Tele Unit
    Cordis Removal in a Tele Unit
    by eszell Feb 20, '12
    2
    eszell
  30. Mask for changing bag of IV fluid?
    Mask for changing bag of IV fluid?
    by wooh Feb 4, '12
    2
    wooh
  31. TPN
    TPN
    by Indra Mehta Jan 30, '12
    2
    Indra Mehta
  32. $$$ How are you paid? PICC RNs & IV RNs
    $$$ How are you paid? PICC RNs & IV RNs
    • Closed
    by IVTeam Sep 19, '06
    19
    sillywilly
  33. The gravity/dial pole IV administration method not a pump
    The gravity/dial pole IV administration method not a pump
    by Tolos Jan 28, '12
    2
    DixieRedHead
  34. IV Boniva
    IV Boniva
    by melissa_rn Jan 8, '12
    3
    Tolos
  35. Your own PICC Company...it all seems so complicated...but I'm muddling through it
    Your own PICC Company...it all seems so complicated...but I'm muddling through it
    by rkealy Jan 14, '12
    2
    rkealy
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