Common Vial Insulin

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Wed, 11/13/2024 - 13:32
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Caitlin Wells
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Common Vial Insulin

For facilities that utilize common vial insulin in ADCs for subcutaneous insulin, what is the process for the nurses drawing up the insulin? Are they using an insulin syringe at the ADC and recapping with the original cap or do you have a different process? Thanks!

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