gardengirl63

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1. assignments at infusion center

   gardengirl63 replied to bromford223's topic in Infusion

   We do about the same thing. Schedule the long infusions and blood in the am and the antibiotics in the pm.We set up one area just for injections,aranesp,neupogen,neulasta and such quick in and outs. We had the same problem of them all showing up whe...

2. Phlebotomy through port : help please

   gardengirl63 replied to reynolds34a's topic in Infusion

   I have performed phlebotomy thru a port on several occasions and you can't pull thru gravity in the traditional sense you must pull thru a syringe. what I do is to use several large syringes either #10 50 ml syringes or whatever you have on hand to ...

3. Why leuko/irridated blood products for chemo patients??

   gardengirl63 replied to raindrop's topic in Oncology

   We give only leukodepleted blood products and give CMV(-) and irradiated to either those waiting on a BMT or post BMT.