mburkhar

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1. Dilemma situation! I'm not a nurse, but is this common practice??

   mburkhar replied to Nursing617's topic in Safety

   Late add on to this but in my 40 years or so I have yet to see the need to prevent clots with a SQ catheter (which is used all the time in settings where staff are not permitted to give IVP meds). SQ is a bona fide route for many drugs and it is als...

2. mixing pain medications with a flush

   mburkhar replied to painmeds's topic in General Nursing

   I believe that MunroRN was spot on and I am in the medication safety business. I actually signed up for an account just to quote ISMP. They have staff that have very practical knowledge (i.e. still working or visiting many places around the world) a...