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1. IV safety

   MB RN replied to MB RN's topic in Infusion

   Thanks for your reply, Arlene. Your questions are certainly valid. I didn't directly get the Supervisor involved. She was called by the LPN who complained to her that I was horning in on her side and she felt sllighted. She arrived on the unit in res...

2. IV safety

   MB RN replied to MB RN's topic in Infusion

   Thanks for your reply, Arlene. Your questions are certainly valid. I didn't directly get the Supervisor involved. She was called by the LPN who complained to her that I was horning in on her side and she felt sllighted. She arrived on the unit in res...

3. IV safety

   MB RN replied to MB RN's topic in Infusion

   kewlnurse, Sorry for not being clear. The deficit was 300 ml; half the amount that should have been infused so, it was behind by 50%. No, we don't have pumps. Not even a lousy DynaFlow device. It is a nursing home and sometimes I wonder if we have an...

4. IV safety

   MB RN replied to MB RN's topic in Infusion

   kewlnurse, Sorry for not being clear. The deficit was 300 ml; half the amount that should have been infused so, it was behind by 50%. No, we don't have pumps. Not even a lousy DynaFlow device. It is a nursing home and sometimes I wonder if we have an...

5. IV Safety: Response to Arlene

   MB RN posted a topic in Infusion

   Thanks for your reply, Arlene. Your questions are certainly valid. I didn't directly get the Supervisor involved. She was called by the LPN who complained to her that I was horning in on her side and she felt sllighted. She arrived on the unit in ...

6. IV safety

   MB RN posted a topic in Infusion

   I would appreciate comment on the following: Last evening I ran afoul of my supervisor when I advised that a patient with an IV of D5 1/2 and NS with 20 meq of kcl was in need of a new site. The rate ordered was 75 ml/hr. With the nut wide open, o...