jberna4

My patient last night had an IV in their forearm running ns @83 mL/hr. Pump ran w/o any alarms and patient stated no problems with pain or discomfort at the site. Around midnight I noticed that the patient's arm was abnormally swollen. Again, pati...

Thank you iluvit for your information! I am well aware that there are no alarms for infiltration, I was simply pointing out that it was odd to me that there were no alarms. I realize that the pump is only sensitive to back pressure. I only mention...