Publications by authors named "Laura Torralba-Fernandez"

Objective: To standardize the drug dilutions administered intravenously in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and to characterize these dilutions based on their pH, osmolarity, and vesicant nature. This aims to guide the selection of the most appropriate vascular access device, minimizing associated complications, and preserving the patient's venous capital.

Methods: Through a consensus between Pharmacy and Pediatric Services, the most frequently administered intravenous drugs in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit were selected.

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Objective: To standardize the drug dilutions administered intravenously in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and to characterize these dilutions based on their pH, osmolarity, and vesicant nature. This aims to guide the selection of the most appropriate vascular access device, minimizing associated complications, and preserving the patient's venous capital.

Methods: Through a consensus between Pharmacy and Pediatric Services, the most frequently administered intravenous drugs in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit were selected.

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