Any brand of petroleum-based jelly will work such as Vaseline or an equivalent generic brand. We changed this language from an antiseptic ointment to a petroleum ointment because the goal is not to provide antisepsis or infection prevention. The goal is to seal the hole at the skin-to-vein tract that could pull air into the vein. Lynn
Any brand of petroleum-based jelly will work such as Vaseline or an equivalent generic brand. We changed this language from an antiseptic ointment to a petroleum ointment because the goal is not to provide antisepsis or infection prevention. The goal is to seal the hole at the skin-to-vein tract that could pull air into the vein. Lynn
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