Monthly Prescribing Reference

Intelliport System Cleared to Improve IV Bolus Management

Intelliport System Cleared to Improve IV Bolus Management BD announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the BD Intelliport Medication Management System, a management system for ...
Becker's Hospital Review

9 Recommendations to Reduce Multiple Infusion Risk

At a recent meeting of the AAMI Healthcare Technology Safety Institute, researchers from the University of Toronto released a report that provides nine specific recommendations to reduce the risks ...
Medscape

Prevention of Intravenous Drug Incompatibilities in an Intensive Care Unit

Drug therapy is a complex process with numerous parameters modulating its success and safety. The selection of a drug and the definition of its dosage regimen, which must consider both disease and ...
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Toxicity and efficacy of bolus (BOL) versus continuous intravenous (CIV) dosing of doxorubicin (DOX) in soft tissue sarcoma (STS): Post hoc analysis of a prospective randomized ...

Prospective development of a patient reported outcomes (PRO) tool in desmoid tumors: A novel clinical trial endpoint. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...
KOMU

LPN regulation changes, scholarships could ease strain on nurses, hospital executive says

JEFFERSON CITY — In Missouri, licensed practical nurses with the appropriate qualifications can now administer most IV push or bolus medications under the direction and supervision of a registered ...
Medscape

Single-Dose Intravenous Salbutamol Bolus for Managing Children With Acute Severe Asthma in the Emergency Department: Reanalysis of Data

Children who presented to the ED with severe asthma were eligible to enter the study. Severe asthma was classified as having all four features of respiratory distress (wheezing, sternal retraction, ...