blue444

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1. Saline flush without a physician order?

   blue444 replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in General Nursing

   thanks grasshopper. I think it is ridiculous needing an order. I am trying to change this in my hospital.

2. Saline flush without a physician order?

   blue444 replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am doing a bit of a research project and just need to know how different hospitals/states/countries differ and what they do. So my question is "do you need a Dr's order for saline flushes on the medication chart in order to flush a periphera...

3. push or infuse antibiotics to the febrile neutropenic patient

   blue444 replied to blue444's topic in Oncology

   thanks, medications are only pushed according to manufacturers instructions. I am refering only to IV medications which are safe/recommended as a push.

4. push or infuse antibiotics to the febrile neutropenic patient

   blue444 posted a topic in Oncology

   Hi all, i am currently working on a paediatric oncology unit in western australia. I am doing post graduate studies which requires me to do a research project. I chose to look at the method of administration of medications, especially antimicrobials...