Updated PCF CSCI (continuous subcut [SC] infusion) chapter now online, including: 1. when to consider loading doses; a drug given by CSCI alone will take 3-5x the halflife to reach steady state, loading doses can relieve symptoms quicker when using longer halflife drugs
Updated PCF CSCI (continuous subcut [SC] infusion) chapter now online, including: 1. when to consider loading doses; a drug given by CSCI alone will take 3-5x the halflife to reach steady state, loading doses can relieve symptoms quicker when using longer halflife drugs
2. Use of short SC infusions (SSCIs) as a means of giving loading doss/PRNs if drug to irritant or large in volume for stat SC injection - new box describing SSCI rationale/which drugs have been given SSCI - Quick Practice Guide giving a stepwise "how to give a SSCI"
@Paul_Howard_IoW @kerryblankley Excellent thread I look forward to reading in full
@Paul_Howard_IoW This is a brilliant update! Thank you ❤️