bobbi_marieda

bobbi_marieda

New Member

  • Content

    4

  • Visitors

    422

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by bobbi_marieda

  1. High Alert Medications during Transport

    bobbi_marieda posted a topic in General Nursing

    Question regarding high alert medication administration during transport- Our institution follows IHI's High Alert Medication guidelines and require 2 RN double checks on high alert medications....

  2. High Alert Medications during Transport

    bobbi_marieda replied to bobbi_marieda's topic in General Nursing

    Fair point well made. :-) Although maybe the key piece I was missing is that I work in pediatrics, always have. IV opiates have always been considered a HAM requiring an independent RN double check...

  3. High Alert Medications during Transport

    bobbi_marieda replied to bobbi_marieda's topic in General Nursing

    This is similar to what is done now at our facility. We just never technically have a 2nd RN verifying the dose at the time of administration if we are on a transport. There may not be a perfect...

  4. High Alert Medications during Transport

    bobbi_marieda replied to bobbi_marieda's topic in General Nursing

    It's interesting that your institution doesn't consider IV narcotics or opiates to be high alert medications. They are definitely categorized as high alerts by