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Originally only the PET/CT Techs were trained since they are in a cancer center which is a separate building on the campus from the main hospital. Since that time, most of CT and NM has been trained in accessing and de-accessing chemo ports. On a side ...
We use registered nurses to access. ------------------------------ Glenn Allen BS, RT(N) Supervisor North Oaks Medical System Hammond LA 9852301140 ------------------------------
Hi Rachel! I would love that to be a skill for us as well! I'm trying to brain storm who I could go to in order to propose it. I would assume it would be the organizations who write our scopes of practice. I tried to get us trained at our facility, but ...
We require the CNMT to verifiy NAME, BIRTHDATE, SIDE of surgery and verbally deny possibility of pregnancy if of child bearing age (however, as the patient is about to go into surgery, they've already had to have a confirmed-NEG test). No official 'time-out' ...
Same as the others. We have IR nurses who are usually available with minimal delay to access and deaccess our patients' ports for both general nucs and PET. ------------------------------ Kerrianne Kraft CNMT, ARRT(N) St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport ...
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