Sunday, August 30, 2015

IV Push route of administration - ISMP guidelines

jason demuth, pharmacist
Today's link is a great article from ISMP on administration of meds by IV push.  As described in the guidelines, this is one of the easiest ways to incorrectly give a medication that goes straight into the soul of a patient.  Caution is warranted and other options should be considered.

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