Following the IV shortage, MedStar made rapid changes to its system, including revising over 300 order sets and more than 2,500 IV-related order sentences. In many cases, the revised orders favored ...
In late September, 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 ...
A 27-year-old pregnant woman was admitted to a labor and delivery unit with cramping, abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, and leaking amniotic fluid ... IV magnesium sulfate, with a bolus dose ...
The bolus dose of HTS can help decrease ICP ... HTS can achieve these effects with smaller volumes than hypotonic or isotonic intravenous fluids. It can be beneficial for patients to receive ...
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 ...