Define infrequently. Routine flushing of implanted ports has been at one month but is now extended to 2-3 months. If giving a med every 24 or even 36 h, thinking of vancomycin and renal failure, you can flush and lock after each dose. No need to flush more frequently.
Define infrequently. Routine flushing of implanted ports has been at one month but is now extended to 2-3 months. If giving a med every 24 or even 36 h, thinking of vancomycin and renal failure, you can flush and lock after each dose. No need to flush more frequently.
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, NPD-BC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com
Office Phone 770-358-7861