What can you run iv tylenol with.

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Specializes in Hospice.

Do you run iv Tylenol with anything other than normal saline?

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Specializes in Hospital Education Coordinator.

My resource states NS and D5W and that the other solutions have not been tested.

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Specializes in Hospital Education Coordinator.

Sorry, my resource is Micromedex. We have online access at work

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Specializes in ICU, ER.

The only incompatibilities listed on Medscape are diazepam and chlorpromazine.

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Specializes in Hospice.

Has KCl been tested with it?

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Specializes in ICU.

I didn't even know that existed. Is it new? I bet its pricy too

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Ha Ha, I looked at this thread on the main General nursing tab before I clicked it open. I read: What can you run iv tylenol with? and then saw Creamsoda. Yup that is correct. You can run iv tylenol with Creamsoda! :yeah:

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Specializes in nursing education.

What's wrong with good old rectal administration?

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suzannek said:
What's wrong with good old rectal administration?

Increased bio-availability

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suzannek said:
What's wrong with good old rectal administration?

patient aren't as happy to have PR MEDS

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I work on a peds hem/onc floor and we get little ones that won't or can't take PO tylenol so we give the IV form sometimes. We do not give anything rectal to onc pts so it is a great option sometimes.

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Specializes in LTC, Nursing Management, WCC.
meandragonbrett said:
Increased bio-availability

So put 3 or 4 PR... that should increase it right? :lol2:

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