We don't specify size. It will run appropriately with a 24 ga, imho
(as a patient, and a nurse).
Kelli
6, Ann Marie Parry wrote:
We are reviewing our IVIG policy it lists the size/gauge catheter
that is acceptable for use. Does anyone else specify this in their
policy or know of any guidelines that limit the size catheter?
Thanks in advance
Ann Marie
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VITALine Home Infusion Pharmacy
MC 24-01
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