Anticipatory drugs and syringe driver chart V2

Syringe driver combinations containing octreotide, methadone, ketorolac, ketamine or furosemide Pr escribe appr o v ed name o f drug en t er ed in C A P I T A L S Diluen ts R esour c es f or in f orma tion F or pa tien ts with r enal f ailur e Please if uncertain about drug compatibilities seek advice Specialist palliative care/ hospice ...

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Isle of Wight Syringe Driver Compatibility Guidelines

This is intended to guide primary and secondary care clinicians throughout the Isle of Wight in deciding which medicines can be combined for use with subcutaneous syringe drivers. Roles and responsibilities Adherence to St Marys Medicines Policy, and to GMC, NMC and GPhC professional standards, are assumed: users of

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These Guidelines were originally developed for Mercy ...

GUIDELINES FOR WOUND MANAGEMENT IN PALLIATIVE CARE Wayne Naylor - BSc(Hons), PG Cert (Palliative Care), Dip Nursing, Oncology cert. (ENB 237), RCompN Wayne Naylor is a New Zealand registered nurse who began his career in forensic

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Subcutaneous hydration in palliative care v2.4 Final

to palliative care patients in all care environments. 1.2 It has been produced to ensure consistent practice, use and equitable access to subcutaneous fluids across the West Midlands region. 2 Guideline Background 2.1 Subcutaneous hydration (previously known as hypodermoclysis) is a technique used for

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Use of dexamethasone formulations in palliative care: a ...

8–16mg 6.6–13.2mg (2–4mL) 7.6–15.2mg (2–4mL) Spinal cord compression 16mg 13.2mg (4mL) 15.2mg (4mL) a. generally given once daily in the morning (see text) b. prednisolone 15−40mg each morning is an alternative c. also see PCF Quick Prescribing Guide: Management of nausea and vomiting. Table 2 ...

Guidelines for Ketamine Use - © palliativedrugs.com

St Joseph's Mercy Hospice Auckland NZ Guidelines for Ketamine Use Ketamine is a dissociative anaesthetic agent which has analgesic properties in sub-

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090714 opioid conversions - © palliativedrugs.com

Choice of opioid This is obviously dependent on the individual patient, but as a general rule, use: • Morphine as first line opioid via oral and subcutaneous routes

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS - © …

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. Name of the medicinal product OxyNorm 10 mg/ml, solution for injection or infusion 2. Qualitative and Quantitative Composition Oxycodone hydrochloride 10 mg/ml

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NPSA Appendix 1 Injectable Medicines Risk Assessment Tool

Prepare all additions to TPN in a pharmacy aseptic unit or use closed system products that can be prepared in near ... e.g. double dilution or complex rate of administration such as microgram/kg/hour A complex method - e.g. non-standard diluent, ... Instructions for

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Modified-release preparations

What is modified-release? The term modified-release defines preparations that have been designed in such a way that the rate or place at which the active ingredients are released has been modified.2 This is an all encompassing term that the BNF now uses to cover prepara-tions such as sustained-release, controlled-release and delayed-release.

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Guidelines for Syringe Driver Management in Palliative Care

for Palliative Care Research and Education (CPCRE) for the purpose of disseminating health information free of charge and for the benefit of the healthcare professional. ... included: syringe drivers; subcutaneous infusions, end-of-life care, Graseby and palliative care. An internet search using the Google search engine was

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End of Life and Palliative Care Medication Prescribing

• Re-usable syringe drivers should be re-processed after use by a COVID-19 positive patient according to their intended use and manufacturer’s advice1. • Alternative devices and administration methods should be considered if: o there is limited availability of syringe drivers o there is limited capacity to decontaminate syringe drivers

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Guidelines for Subcutaneous Infusion in Palliative Care

from previous reviews were included: syringe drivers, subcutaneous infusions, end-of-life care, palliative care, subcutaneous infusion devices, McKinley T34, Niki T34 and CADD. This review extended the previous search terms to include patient and carer experience of use of subcutaneous devices at end of life and additional search terms: patient

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NECN Palliative Care Guidelines Booklet 2016

Syringe Drivers and Drug Compatibility Chart .....29 KEY RESOURCES •Twycross R, Wilcock A, Howard P (eds) (2014) Palliative Care Formulary. 5th Edition. Palliativedrugs.com Ltd., Nottingham. •BNF 70 (September 2015) BMJ Group and Pharmaceutical Press, London. FREQUENTLY USED ABBREVIATIONS

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The Palliative Care Handbook - Hospice

Palliative Care Handbook NINTH EDITION 2019 ... • There is also information about the use of syringe drivers. While drug information in this book relates primarily to availability in Australia and New Zealand, the medications will generally be available in the UK, US and internationally. ...

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Infusion pumps: T34 syringe drivers

T34 is a family of ambulatory syringe driver pumps predominantly used for pain relief in palliative care. The devices are manufactured by Caesarea Medical Electronics (CME), which is owned by Becton Dickinson (BD). T34 pumps used in the UK are: • 2nd edition – legacy McKinley T34 and standard 2nd edition

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Anticipatory drugs and syringe driver chart V2

.york.nhs.uk/Our Services/palliative care Use clear adhesive dressing over the infusion site Patients with syringe drivers should be checked every 4 hours in institutions and as a minimum every 24 hours in a patient's home. If the patient requires additional medication (analgesic/ sedative/antiemetic etc) give a subcutaneous dose of the

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Syringe Drivers Workbook – McKinley T34

3 | P a g e Syringe Drivers Workbook – McKinley T34 1. Introduction and Learning Outcomes On completion of this workbook and workshop, you will be able to: • discuss with patients and their families the reasons for administration of drugs using a syringe pump • describe the uses of syringe pumps in palliative care • discuss the drugs commonly used at the end of life

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