NellieP73

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  1. question for ya'll...

    NellieP73 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys! I haven't been here in awhile. I was just wondering about something. I have been doing acute inpt hospital care for about 5 years now, and I thought it might be kind of nice to drop back...

  2. Dumb IVPB question

    NellieP73 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Nurses! I was hoping someone could help with a discussion we were having at work yesterday. We were discussing different ways to run in IV meds, specifically IVIG. Sometimes we piggyback things...

  3. Dumb IVPB question

    NellieP73 replied to NellieP73's topic in General Nursing

    yep. [color=#483d8b] no, not sepearate pumps. ivig on a pump, d5w roller clamp, but still dripping. we don't charge "by-the-pump", if you will, so cost-wise the only difference is the cost of the...

  4. Dumb IVPB question

    NellieP73 replied to NellieP73's topic in General Nursing

    We do the stepped rate also...the starting rate depends on whether it's the first dose or not. And the policy clearly said to "piggyback the IVIG into a 500ml d5w bag" and that it "must be run on a...