The use of heparin and normal saline flushes in neonatal intravenous...

Pediatric Nursing;  September 1, 1997 ;   Paisley, Marilyn Krueger Stamper, Maura Brown, Julie Brown, Nancy Ganong, Larry H.;   787 words ......of heparin solution versus normal saline to maintain locked peripheral...catheters (IVCs) in neonates. Normal saline is generally used to flush...concerning the use of heparin or normal saline to maintain the integrity of...

Re-examining the practice of normal saline instillation prior to...

MedSurg Nursing;  August 1, 1997 ;   Druding, Mary C.;   787 words ......Nurses routinely instill 3-10 cc of normal saline solution (NSS) into the airway prior...guidelines was a discussion of the effect of normal saline solution instillation on the quality...1973) concluded that instillation of normal saline solution is not effective in thinning...

Subcutaneous administration of fluids in the elderly. (Tips from Other...

American Family Physician;  May 1, 1991 ;     353 words ......study to compare the absorption of normal saline given intravenously with absorption of normal saline given subcutaneously. The study included...The volunteers received 500 mL of normal saline in either a subcutaneous or an intravenous...

Tigecycline promising for serious skin infections.(News)

Skin & Allergy News;  February 1, 2005 ;   Tucker, Miriam E.;   662 words ......minutes, followed 6 hours later by 100 mL normal saline placebo infused over 30 minutes for...every 6 hours in a volume of 100 mL normal saline for a mean duration of 7.8 days. Clinical...followed by 50 mg every 12 hours in 250 mL normal saline over 60 minutes, then 100 mL ...

Tigecycline promising for complicated infections.(Rx)

Internal Medicine News;  January 15, 2005 ;   Tucker, Miriam E.;   678 words ......minutes, followed 6 hours later by 100 mL normal saline placebo infused over 30 minutes for...every 6 hours in a volume of 100 mL normal saline for a mean duration of 7.8 days. Clinical...followed by 50 mg every 12 hours in 250 mL normal saline over 60 minutes, then 100 mL ...

The injection of intrathecal normal saline reduces the severity of...

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine;  July 1, 2001 ;   Charsley, Margaret M; Abram, Stephen E;   787 words ......investigated whether the injection of 10 mL of normal saline into the subarachnoid space following...with an epidural needle had 10 mL of normal saline injected into the subarachnoid space...those patients who received intrathecal normal saline immediately through the epidural ...

Use of Ringer's lactate with emergency blood transfusion.(Tips from Other...

American Family Physician;  August 1, 1998 ;   Walling, Anne D.;   456 words ......current guidelines mandate that only normal saline be administered with blood products...products were administered with either normal saline, Ringer's lactate solution or Ringer...infused with one of five solutions: normal saline, standard Ringer's lactate solution...

A Comparison of 5% Dextrose in 0.9% Normal Saline Versus...

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care;  October 1, 2006 ;   Chin, K J; Macachor, J; Ong, K C; Ong, B C;   787 words ......500 ml of either 5% dextrose in 0.9% normal saline, lactated Ringer's solution, or 0.9% normal saline over 45 to 60 minutes. Plasma glucose...Patients receiving lactated Ringer's and normal saline remained normoglycaemic throughout...

Moist healing versus wet-to-dry [Standard protocol for chronic wounds]

The Canadian Nurse;  January 1, 2001 ;   Kohr, Rosemary;   787 words ......care orders read "Wet-to-dry dressing, normal saline, t.i.d." For many nurses, this treatment...apply a gauze dressing saturated with normal saline to a wound, let it dry and then pull...the dressing with liberal amounts of normal saline, thus negating the hoped-for effect...

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PR Newswire;  June 1, 1999 ;     571 words ...Sabratek Receives 510K Approval for its Normal Saline IV Flush Syringe SKOKIE, Ill., May...marketing approval for its Rocap Division's Normal Saline IV Flush Syringe. Vince Capponi, Sabratek...received from the FDA concerning our normal saline flush product which is a significant...

Sabratek Receives 510K Approval for its Normal Saline IV Flush Syringe.

PR Newswire;  May 28, 1999 ;     560 words ......marketing approval for its Rocap Division's Normal Saline IV Flush Syringe. Vince Capponi, Sabratek...received from the FDA concerning our normal saline flush product which is a significant...pleased with this announcement since the normal saline syringe accounts for about 70 of ...

Albumin Infusion After Reperfusion Prevents Gut...

JPEN, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition;  September 1, 2006 ;   Ikezawa, Fumie; Fukatsu, Kazuhiko; Moriya, Tomoyuki; Maeshima, Yoshinori; Et al;   787 words ......n = 37) were randomized to albumin, normal saline, and sham groups. All groups underwent...catheter insertion. The albumin and normal saline groups underwent 75-minute occlusion...During gut ischemia, all mice received normal saline infusions at 1.0 mL/h. The albumin...

FDA Warns Public of Contaminated Syringes AM2 PAT, Inc., issues nationwide...

M2 Presswire;  January 28, 2008 ;     608 words ......recalled, pre-filled Heparin Lock or Normal Saline IV Flush syringes should stop using...Flush syringes from Lot 070926H and Normal Saline IV syringes from Lot 070917A have been...Solution USP, All Strengths and Sizes Normal Saline IV Flush Solution USP, All Strengths...

Effects of amiodarone in a swine model of nortryptiline...

Journal of Medical Toxicology;  December 1, 2006 ;   Barrueto, Fermin Murr, Indira Meltzer, Andrew Brewer, Kori Meggs, William;   787 words ......sodium bicarbonate, amiodarone, and normal saline in treating wide complex tachycardia...groups of six. Group I received 0.9% normal saline, 10 ml/kg. Group II received hypertonic...with amiodarone when compared to a normal saline control [6].Since hemodynamic monitoring...

Intramuscular ophthalmic homatropine vs. atropine to prevent lethality in...

Journal of Medical Toxicology;  December 1, 2006 ;   Bryant, Sean M. Wills, Brandon K. Rhee, James W. Aks, Steven E. Maloney, Gerald;   787 words ......The control group received 0.3 mL normal saline IM. Five minutes later, 25 mg/kg of...Results: All rats pre-treated with normal saline, atropine 5 mg/kg, and homatropine...Fort Worth, TX) was mixed in sterile normal saline to a final concentration of 3 mg/mL...