Most definitely sterile-however most oncology practices access using clean technique only.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lawler, Maureen C. Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:49 AM To: Fry, Cheryl; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: sterile or "clean" port accesing STERILE! ________________________________ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Fry, Cheryl Sent: Thu 10/12/2006 8:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: sterile or "clean" port accesing When accessing implanted ports, what is the current procedure nowadays? Sterile or "clean"? please share with us your procedure. We understand we are in the dark ages because we still do it as a sterile procedure? We need to have dialog with our manager.Thank you! Cheryl Fry CRNI IV Access Nursing University health Care Columbia, MO
