Gahart's book, Intravenous Medications, has a
section on each monograph labelled Rate of
Administration. For each drug, they provide
specific information about the rate. This has
been recognized by many as an authoritative
resource on IV drug administration and one that
all nurses should have access to when giving IV
medications. Lynn
At 10:11 AM -0500 6/9/06, Pat Deisch wrote:
What is the rule of thumb" or is there any reliable reference when the
drug references state to push the drug slowly?
Thanks
Pat Deisch MSN, RN
BryanLGH Medical Center
Lincoln, NE
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Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RNC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
http://www.hadawayassociates.com
office 770-358-7861
