Nurses described how poor relationships with medical staff deterred them from clarifying ambiguous or possibly incorrect prescriptions; these perceptions were influenced by previous negative experiences of being pressured to administer, treated discourteously and not being understood.
The right femoral artery and vein were cannulated to monitor blood gases and pressure and to administer anesthetic.
And our instincts run so strongly toward unlimited spending that it's much easier to imagine the government going bankrupt paying for extreme life-saving procedures than it is to imagine a suddenly cost-conscious bureaucracy pressuring doctors to administer lethal overdoses.
Poor supervision by senior colleagues appears to have a role to play in MAE causation, manifesting as pressuring students to administer drugs more quickly, not supervising or assisting closely enough or giving unclear/incorrect instructions (n = 4) [ 34, 40, 42, 43, 45, 63, 86].
External pressure devices make it possible to administer a unit of red cells within a few minutes.
Polyethylene catheters were inserted into the femoral artery and vein to allow continuous measurement of blood pressure and heart rate and to administer drugs and fluids.
Anesthesiologist Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic and her colleagues at Washington University School of Medicine in St . Louisskirted that problem by using a high-pressure chamber, which allowed them to administer high doses of nitrous oxide to rats and still include oxygen in the mix, so the animals did not suffocate.
The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a supraglottic device used to administer non-invasive pressure ventilation to adult, paediatric and neonatal patients.
BiPAP Respironics® ventilators (S/T-D 20, S/T-D 30, Vision), were used to administer NPPV, as pressure support ventilation, by nasal or facial masks.
It is also possible to administer contrast using a pressure injector through a central venous catheter (6 Fr double lumen Hickman catheter) with a 1.5 ml/s flow rate.
