A new study shed light on the large proportion of nursing home residents who have venous catheters, or intravenous (IV) lines, left in long after antibiotics are completed. Untimely removal poses ...
Being an intravenous nurse involves a lot more than sticking patients with needles. This specialty branch of nursing, with teams in most major hospitals, requires ...
Busulfan is a major agent used in the conditioning regimens of haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantations. Initially it was only available as an oral preparation but over the last 5-6 years, it ...
Dosage calculation skills are the backbone of safe medication administration in nursing. From IV drips to pediatric dosing, mastering the math reduces errors and builds confidence. With the right ...
On July 28, Libertyville resident Ali Hughes, a registered nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Center, was celebrated for receiving her Clinician IV status. Hughes is the first nurse to achieve this ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — State inspectors are investigating whether Texas nursing homes improperly administered IV vitamin infusions to residents without signed doctor’s orders. IV, or intravenous therapy, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former nurse at Chesapeake Regional Hospital reused IV needles, the hospital said Thursday. The hospital said it has no direct ...
Busulfan is a major agent used in the conditioning regimens of haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantations. Initially it was only available as an oral preparation but over the last 5-6 years, it ...