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B.Braun Blood Administration IV Tubing – Clinical Practice Issue
There are regional and provincial reports of a clinical practice issue with B.Braun blood administration intravenous (IV) tubing (product #363419, SH-SS SKU 01358) and not being able to puncture through ...
Guidance on IMD Vaccine | Update
For all health care providers and other relevant individuals - access update to guidance on Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD) vaccine/catch-up program for children. Contact Angela Peck, Manitoba Health with any ...
B.Braun Infusomat – IV Tubing Product Updates
Advising Southern Health-Santé Sud (SH-SS) clinical staff regarding the following BBraun Infusomat intravenous (IV) tubing product updates: • BBraun Infusomat - Backcheck Valve Malfunction-Resolved• BBraun Infusomat - Straight Set (no ...
B. Braun Infusomat Pumps
From: Monika Warren, COO, Provincial Coordinated Health Services & CNO and Dr. Jose Francois, Provincial Chief Medical Officer This alert is to highlight the importance of communicating which acetylcysteine (also ...
Variations in Intravenous Acetylcysteine Protocols Can Lead to Infusion Errors and Serious Harm
From: Mary-Ellen Lee, Provinicial Patient Safety Lead This alert is to highlight the importance of communicating which acetylcysteine (also known as N-Acetylcysteine, or NAC, or Mucomyst) dosing protocol is initiated ...
Announcement of the First Case of mpox clade Ib Confirmed in Manitoba
Please see the attached letter regarding “Announcement of the first case of mpox clade Ib in Manitoba”. Submitted by: Stephanie Verhoeven, Director, Health Services - Public Health-Healthy Living ...
REMINDER – Kangaroo OMNI Enteral Feeding Pump | Conversion
Reminder that Southern Health-Santé Sud (SH-SS) will be converting to Kangaroo OMNI enteral feeding pumps next week, on December 10th, 2024. The documents below are intended for leadership and clinical ...
Shared Health Hospital Laboratories Will No Longer Telephone Nursing Units (Inpatients and ER Admits) With Positive SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Test Results
Background Information:During the COVID-19 pandemic, Shared Health laboratories generating a positive test for SARSCoV-2 (COVID-19) by GeneXpert® telephoned nursing units (inpatients and ER admits) with thepositive test result. Update:Starting December ...
Improvements to Access Gender Affirming Care in Manitoba
FROM: Ayn Wilcox, Executive Director - Klinic & Lee Heinrichs, Lead - Provincial Clinical Integration, Shared Health On July 7, 2024, Manitoba Health, Seniors and Active Living announced important changes ...
Advanced Wound Care Formulary Product Information Sheets
Please access the updated Advanced Wound Care Formulary Product Information Sheets ...