"Some nurses continue to routinely dilute I.V. push medications, a practice associated with a high risk of errors" Deutsch (2020).
Abstract:
Some nurses continue to routinely dilute I.V. push medications, a practice associated with a high risk of errors. This article reviews correct practices for administering I.V. push medications.
Reference:
Deutsch, L. (2020) Dilution is no solution. Nursing. 50(5), p.61-62. doi: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000659316.76576.58.
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