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Patient safety first alert--epinephrine and phenylephrine in surgical settings.
Magazine article from: AORN Journal; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; Epinephrine and phenylephrine previously have been identified as...all have received reports of adverse events involving epinephrine and phenylephrine in the OR and other surgical settings...concentration being used. A case involving mislabeled epinephrine 1:1,000 that resulted in the death of a ...
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Disposal of epinephrine; shellfish and iodine allergies; fires caused by hair gel; patient jewelry; vaginal use of chlorhexidine gluconate.(CLINICAL ISSUES)
Magazine article from: AORN Journal; 2/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; QUESTION: Recently, I heard that outdated vials of epinephrine and epinephrine pens require special disposal because epinephrine is a hazardous substance. If this is true, what should I do with outdated epinephrine-containi...
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Disposal of IV tumescent bags containing epinephrine.(CLINICAL ISSUES)(intravenous)
Magazine article from: AORN Journal; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...empty IV tumescent bags that contain epinephrine from liposuction procedures. One of the nurses read that epinephrine is considered a hazardous waste requiring...the empty bags, the empty vials of epinephrine, and the empty bottles of lidocaine...
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Disposal of epinephrine.(Letter to the editor)
Magazine article from: AORN Journal; 7/1/2006; ; 469 words
; ...thoughtful response to the question on epinephrine disposal (Clinical Issues, vol 83, February...source of significant volumes of waste epinephrine due primarily to orthopedic and ophthalmic...it would appear that lidocaine with epinephrine would not be regulated because the epinephrine...
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Settlement behavior of black scallop larvae (Chlamys varia, L.) in response to GABA, epinephrine and IBMX.(gamma aminobutyric acid, 3-isobutyl-l-methylxanthine)(Report)
Magazine article from: Journal of Shellfish Research; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...acid (GABA), the catecholamine epinephrine, and 3-isobutyl-l-methylxanthine...was induced by [10.sup.-5] M epinephrine. After 48 h, maximum settlement...also achieved by [10.sup.-5] M epinephrine (>54%). Exposure to [10.sup...
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Research progress on epinephrine.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 12/1/2008; 112 words
; 9781604564433 Research progress on epinephrine. Ed. by Arnold G. Lawson and Roger I...in this collection study the effect of epinephrine on novel object recognition memory, the role epinephrine plays in the heart, and new uses for...
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Prefilled syringes of epinephrine and compatibility with intravenous tubing: learning from an incident.(ISMP Canada)(Reprint)(Case study)
Magazine article from: Dynamics; 12/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...to contain only prefilled syringes of epinephrine 1 mg/10 mL intended for intracardiac...the LifeShield prefilled syringes of epinephrine 1 mg/10 mL (Figure Two) that were to...needleless IV tubing and, therefore, the epinephrine could not be administered. The physician...
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AL: wrong epinephrine dose--cardiac arrest: ct. emphasizes the '5 Rs' of drug administration.(Legal Case Briefs for Nurses)
Newspaper article from: Nursing Law's Regan Report; 9/1/2003; ; 556 words
; ...circulating surgical nurse, to obtain some epinephrine to control the bleeding. The surgeon...He simply returned with a bottle of epinephrine with a 1:1,000 concentration and asked...diluted the concentration containing epinephrine with an equal amount of saline solution...
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Pros and cons of administering epinephrine to campers who are experiencing anaphylactic shock.
Magazine article from: Camping Magazine; 5/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...programs in regards to administering epinephrine or other rescue medications? What are...attention, anaphylactic shock can be fatal. Epinephrine is a form of adrenaline and is an effective...airways to ease breathing. (WMA 2000). Epinephrine is available via prescriptions and can...
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Lidocaine and Epinephrine solution for iontophoretic induction of analgesia approved.(PIPELINE PREVIEWS)
Magazine article from: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology; 1/1/2005; 90 words
; Empi, Inc., has announced FDA approval of a Lidocaine HCl 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 solution for use with the company's Action Patch Iontophoresis System for the iontophoretic induction of local analgesia...
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