See attached.........it's revised periodically based on medication and risks,
skill level of practitioners on care unit, monitoring on unit, etc.
Brian
Brian R. Malone, B.S., M.S., R.Ph
Director of Pharmaceutical Services
Winthrop-University Hospital
Mineola, New York 11501
Email: bmalone@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:bmalone@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Adjunct Clinical Professor
Saint John's University
College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences
Jamaica, New York 11439
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brian.malone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:brian.malone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: nyschp.dop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nyschp.dop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] ;
On Behalf Of Narayanaswamy, Sudha
Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 9:59 AM
To: nyschp.dop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [nyschp.dop] Opioid IV push
Good Morning!
One of our members is enquiring whether administration of opioids as IV push is
permitted. If yes,
Which opioids
Who pushes (RN, MD)
In what locations (Med surg, L&D, Ortho...)
Thank you for your responses!
Sincerely,
Sudha
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Vice President, Division of Pharmacy Practice
GNYHA Services, Inc. | 555 W. 57th Street, 11th Floor | New York, NY 10019
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Attachment:
WUH Med IV Push Chart under revision.pdf
Description: WUH Med IV Push Chart under revision.pdf