Any brand of petroleum-based jelly will work such as Vaseline or an equivalent generic brand. We changed this language from an antiseptic ointment to a petroleum ointment because the goal is not to provide antisepsis or infection prevention. The goal is to seal the hole at the skin-to-vein tract that could pull air into the vein. Lynn
Any brand of petroleum-based jelly will work such as Vaseline or an equivalent generic brand. We changed this language from an antiseptic ointment to a petroleum ointment because the goal is not to provide antisepsis or infection prevention. The goal is to seal the hole at the skin-to-vein tract that could pull air into the vein. Lynn
Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, BC, CRNI
Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.
126 Main Street, PO Box 10
Milner, GA 30257
Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com
Office Phone 770-358-7861