Surgery help. s/l flow-to-gravity drains? sm for context:
Posted By: MTmom on 2008-12-29
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Subject: Surgery help. s/l flow-to-gravity drains? sm for context:
1.5% glycine was used for continuous inflow irrigation, with flow-to-gravity drains and multiple times the bladder was drained.
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Subject: specific gravity.
nm
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Subject: 1,022 is specific gravity, 5 is pH - nm
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Subject: sorry - 1.022 is specific gravity, 5 is pH - nm
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Subject: it's this DRAINS: 1 Hemovac
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Subject: Drains secured
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Subject: Well, so much for being an educated MT/QA/MTSO. Just go with the flow nm
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