Another important aspect of flow rate management is the accuracy of infusion ... experience complications due to inaccuracies in IV fluid administration. Factors such as the viscosity of fluids ...

Consider prescribing a total IV rate for instances when rates ... The above suggestions in fluid and electrolyte management are guidelines and should be modified to meet individual patient needs ...

Disruptions from Hurricane Helene exacerbated shortages of critical intravenous fluids in the United States ... require ...

Intravenous fluid administration is an important component of the management of critically ill patients with acute respiratory failure. The goals of fluid therapy are to maintain intravascular ...

Hurricane Helene damaged a major supplier of intravenous (IV) fluids. In this report, we follow up on what has happened since. Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented and catastrophic flooding to ...

How fragile is the supply chain in our healthcare system? Tommy Tucker, radio show host for station WWL in Louisiana, talks with David Dreyfus, associate professor of Supply Chain Management and d ...

Intravenous lidocaine infusion has emerged ... The findings suggest that incorporating lidocaine into pain management protocols can lead to better overall patient experiences and outcomes ...

Greater Regional Chief Nursing Officer Amanda Mohr said Greater Regional’s supply is not from Baxter. Knowing Baxter had ...

Distribution of IV fluids to most hospitals nationwide were reduced 40-60% after the nation’s largest manufacturer was hit by Hurricane Helene. The Baxter North Cove facility in Marion ...

There is a global shortage of saline intravenous (IV) fluids used to treat common medical conditions in humans and animals. A Newcastle vet noticed Lifeblood discarding small amounts of saline ...