by Moog Medical | Apr 25, 2023 | Cara Larimer, Clinical Corner, Diane Wander, Enteral Articles, Enteral Articles, Enteral Patients, Infinity Orange Articles, Infusion Articles, Vanessa Sumner
An article titled “Medical line entanglement: The unspoken patient safety hazard of medical devices” was recently published in Nutrition in Clinical Practice. This article was written by members of Moog’s clinical team Diane Wander, Cara Larimer, and...
by Moog Medical | Mar 5, 2023 | Infusion Articles, Infusion Articles, Infusion Patients, Vanessa Sumner
There are many ways to infuse medications or fluids. Infusion methods such as manual IV push, elastomeric, or an electronic mechanical pump are just some examples. Often medication labeling and instructions will only include the route of infusion but leave the...
by Moog Medical | Oct 25, 2022 | Clinical Corner, Infusion Articles, Infusion Articles, Vanessa Sumner
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) impacts about 9 in 100,000 adult patients each year. This disease is characterized by impaired sensory function and weakness. Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy has been proven to be a safe and...
by Moog Medical | Jul 18, 2022 | Clinical Corner, Enteral Articles, Enteral Articles, Enteral Patients, Infinity Orange Articles, Infusion Articles, Infusion Articles, Infusion Patients
Using a medical device in the home can be a complicated and challenging experience, especially when the device is used on children. Medical lines, such as tubing from IV pumps, enteral feeding pumps, gravity sets, oxygen pumps, monitoring equipment, and even power...
by Moog Medical | Apr 25, 2022 | Clinical Corner, Infusion Articles, Infusion Articles, Vanessa Sumner
Several methods of administering infusions in the home are available. These options can include syringe (IV push), gravity, elastomeric devices, and electronic/ambulatory pumps. Clinical teams must consider a variety of factors when determining which method of...
by Moog Medical | Mar 7, 2022 | Clinical Corner, Enteral Articles, Enteral Articles, Infusion Articles, Infusion Articles, Migan Lightfoot
CLINICAL EDUCATION SERIES Misconnections are 100% preventable. Tragically, misconnections still occur, as seen in the case studies of adverse events reviewed in the FDA article:...
