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NICU Mucomyst Guideline for Mec Ileus

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    Mucomyst Guideline for Mec Ileus

    Purpose:

    To standardize the indication, dosage and concentration of N-acetylcysteine used in neonates with suspected meconium ileus. This protocol will facilitate routine dilution of the medication regardless of route 

    NICU Refeeding Syndrome (RFS) Nutrition and Lab Considerations

    or timing (intraoperative or postoperative) decreasing the risk of medication errors and unifying the application of this medication in the neonatal intensive care unit.

    Population: 

    NICU patients with suspected meconium ileus

    Purpose:

    To standardize the indication, dosage and concentration of N-acetylcysteine used in neonates with suspected meconium ileus. This protocol will facilitate routine dilution of the medication regardless of route or timing (intraoperative or postoperative) decreasing the risk of medication errors and unifying the application of this medication in the neonatal intensive care unit.

    Population: NICU patients with suspected meconium ileus

    NICU Refeeding Syndrome (RFS) Nutrition and Lab Considerations

    Hospital

    St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, 190 E Bannock St. Boise, ID 83712

    Author

    Katherine Gonzalez, MD,  gonzakat@slhs.org

    Mucomyst Guideline for Mec Ileus

    NICU Mucomyst Guideline for Mec Ileus v.1-29-21
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