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  1. irrigating saline vs iv saline

    I can fax you the paperwork from USP and Abbott if that would help. Do you pour your meds in a cup or draw them up like locals?
  2. irrigating saline vs iv saline

    AFter speaking with Abbott and the US Pharmocopaedia who makes the labeling, BOTH slaines are identical and the only reason for labeling it Irrigation VS. injection in this size container is the type of container. You cannot hang a semi rigid bottle...
  3. CNOR Certification

    Also, study the standards carefully , they will be your main source for information. They do ask a lot of "what if you were the manager" type questions, Fire in the OR, pt handling of crisis, don't know if they added any HIPPA things yet but sure ...
  4. irrigating saline vs iv saline

    WE have received information from Abbott that the two salines are IDENTICAL in composition, the difference only being the delivery system used. Obviously you cannot infuse from a plastic semi-rigid bottle. Using this saves the pt/hospital quite a b...
  5. What's up with RNs who refuse to scrub?

    To be an OR Nurse means that you can step into any situation and at least take control until more experienced help can arrive or to have enough knowledge to get you through. You may not be the BEST in each service but you know enough to hang in ther...
  6. We have always used the bottled irrigating saline on our back table. There are times that we add heparin for irrigating vascular cases. We have contacted Abbott and they have essentially told us that the solutions are the same and that the labeling i...