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1. Policy on Normal Saline

   HHnurse replied to KT's topic in Home Health

   I found our policy on making saline in the home. after boiling the h2o and the jar in which it is to be stored our policy says 24hr at room temp and 1 wk in the frig. I'm curious as to the rational...

2. Policy on Normal Saline

   HHnurse replied to KT's topic in Home Health

   By clean technique I mean using nonsterile gloves for the wound care. You do use minimal touching of the dressing materials. we do have pt shower with some wounds but not in general. and if your...

3. Policy on Normal Saline

   HHnurse replied to KT's topic in Home Health

   I know it's terrible to say but I don't know my agencies policy on saline. but the rule of thumb i personally use is the primary saline bottle remains refrigerated and is used to fill a spec cup from...