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Tue May 15 19:58:02 BST 2007

Pret:
How often do you in-service your nurses on the Level 1's use?  Seems to me
that since it probably isn't used that frequently, it's difficult to keep
one's skill up to date (setting it up, trouble-shooting, etc).

C. Ursic
Santa Fe
USA

On 5/15/07, Bjorn, Pret <pbjorn at emh.org> wrote:
>
> Take the pluses from Dr. Mattox, add them to the pluses from Dr. Gross.
> Our trauma room would seem empty without the Level-I.
>
> Pret Bjorn, RN
> Bangor, ME USA.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: Level 1 Fluid Infusor
>
>
> In a message dated 5/15/2007 1:19:49 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> Rgross at harthosp.org writes:
>
> Excellent high volume infusion of warmed fluids (electrolyte solutions
> and
> blood).  Why do you ask?
>
>
>
>
> We have moved away from high volume infusion of any electrolyte
> solution.
> I agree that warmed blood and warmed FFP might be  one place where such
> a
> device might be helpful.   I have used it ONCE  as a extracorporal
> device for
> rewarming a patient with a fem-fem  setup.
>
> k
>
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