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1. saline flushes over infusion pump versus manual flush in peds

   choarn replied to choarn's topic in Safety

   my clinical question is as follows: does the use of medication infusion pumps to administer flushes versus the manual positive pressure method to administer flushes have an impact on the occlusion or infiltration rate of pivs in the pediatric populat...

2. saline flushes over infusion pump versus manual flush in peds

   choarn replied to choarn's topic in Safety

   thx for the responses but i think i may have not made my question clear enough. i work for a hospital that has 3 main campuses and there are variations in practice amongst all three; in particular, the method used to deliver a flush after IV medicat...

3. saline flushes over infusion pump versus manual flush in peds

   choarn posted a topic in Safety

   I'm particularly interested in responses from nurses who work in pediatrics. My hospital uses med infusion pumps to deliver saline flush after medication administration (which is also administered over the infusion pump, of course). Does anyone have ...