My outpatients are sitting in a chair, inpatients are in bed but no reason to lay them flat.
Andre
No reason to lay them flat - the insertion site is in the periphery, and comparatively small, and is able to be easily compressed to prevent an air embolus.
Dianne Sim RN
Dianne Sim RN, VA-BC, CEO; IV Assist, Inc.
My outpatients are sitting in a chair, inpatients are in bed but no reason to lay them flat.
Andre
No reason to lay them flat - the insertion site is in the periphery, and comparatively small, and is able to be easily compressed to prevent an air embolus.
Dianne Sim RN
Dianne Sim RN, VA-BC, CEO; IV Assist, Inc.