Paracentesis.....bottle shortage

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  1. This is a discussion on Paracentesis.....bottle shortage in Radiology Nursing, part of Nursing Specialties ... anyone else having problems obtaining evacuated bottles for paracentesis/Thora? We just used our...

    anyone else having problems obtaining evacuated bottles for paracentesis/Thora? We just used our last bottles today and don't expect any for at least 2 weeks....What creative/safe solutions have you come up with?

    Hooking to suction canister? Draining to gravity?
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  4. We're using standard wall suction... How do these shortages keep coming up?
  5. I heard one of the production plants closed down....not 100% sure though.

    How is the wall suction working for you? What setting do you typically use on suction? low?

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