Denver Health innovating with Gatorade, Pedialyte amidst IV fluid shortage
Denver Health is getting creative to conserve IV fluid supplies amidst a nationwide shortage following Hurricane Helene.
NC hospitals innovate with Gatorade, Pedialyte amid IV fluid shortage post-Hurricane Helene
Duke University Hospital’s Chief Quality Officer Dr. Jon Bae said there is a shortage of “a lot of the traditional IV fluids, normal saline, Lactated Ringer’s, some of the things we use each and every ...
Shortage of IV fluids leads to canceled surgeries
So hospitals have had to conserve their supplies for the neediest patients. Sometimes, that means telling emergency room patients to drink a Gatorade or Pedialyte instead of getting an IV. But it has ...
Some ER patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids since disruptions from Hurricane Helene
To minimize the impact on patients, federal agencies and professional organizations recommended that health care providers ...
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Gatorade enters new categories — even unflavored water — as competition to hydrate consumers ramps up
Gatorade Zero Sugar, tablets with vitamin C and zinc for immune support, a Pedialyte lookalike called Gatorlyte, a caffeinated spinoff called Fast Twitch and its first unflavored alkaline water ...
IV fluid shortage caused by Helene causes doctors to use Gatorade
UNC Health, Duke Health and WakeMed Hospitals tell WRAL News that things like Gatorade and Pedialyte are being used more ...
Hospitals find off-the-shelf substitutes for IV hydration
UNC Health, Duke Health and WakeMed Hospitals tell WRAL News that things like Gatorade and Pedialyte are being used more often to help conserve available IV fluids for the most critical patients.
Hospitals report shortage of IV fluids after plant damaged by Hurricane Helene
Patients in the hospital for dehydration or nausea are only about half as likely to get IV fluids. Researcher says that’s ...
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A fluid situation: Hurricane impacts healthcare IV fluid supply
It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene left a trail of devastation from the Florida panhandle through Georgia ...
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Armed man arrested near flood-damaged businesses in Asheville, North Carolina, officers say
THAT INCLUDES ORAL HYDRATION SUBSTITUTIONS SUCH AS GATORADE OR PEDIALYTE WHEN POSSIBLE. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, PARTS OF ...
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Upstate deputies announce arrest of town councilman
On Wednesday, the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a town councilman. According to deputies, the ...