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Beyond “Be Careful”: Maximizing Perinatal Medication Safety

Tuesday, September 28, 2010
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SITE SURVEY
What does your institution currently stock in the “Malignant Hyperthermia Kit” for dantrolene reconstitution? (If you do not have an operating room or administer general anesthesia,do not answer this)
1 L sterile water for injection bags
One 2 L sterile water for injection bag
50 mL sterile water for injection vials
100 mL sterile water for injection vials
We do not stock dantrolene in our kit
We do not have a malignant hyperthermia kit
 
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