IVP Ativan

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Fri, 12/15/2023 - 09:29
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Jewell Thomas
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IVP Ativan

Hi everyone - does anyone dilute IVP lorazepam prior to administration? There is a manufacturer recommendation to dilute prior to intravenous administration but I have not seen it done in clinical practice because the volumes are so low (0.5 mL to 1 mL).

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