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Infusion Nursing Notes by Nufactor provides education, resources and support to promote successful patient therapy within the infusion nursing community.

This Infusion Nursing Notes blog is published by Nufactor. Since 1999, Nufactor continues to provide specialty products and care for infusion patients in the chronic illnesses community, while addressing the problems of availability, affordability and safety in patient care. Our Infusion Nursing Notes blog brings you timely topics from SCIG / IVIG infusion side effects as well as specialty injectable and infusible therapies for patients with chronic conditions. We provide informational articles on diseases dependent upon these treatments, guides and other resources to managing the safety and health of patients. Our blog is a dedicated resource to connecting infusion nurses with the information and support they need to better care for the patients they serve.

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Recent Posts

Mastering IV Access at Home: Best Practices for Safe Infusion Therapy

Strong competency in both peripheral and central access devices is imperative in ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Plasminogen Deficiency: Unraveling the Mystery Behind This Rare Disorder

Plasminogen (PLG) is a naturally occurring protein that is produced in the liver and circulates in the blood. It is the main enzyme responsible for the breakdown of fibrin through the process known as fibrinolysis.

IVIG Pooling: Weighing the Pros and Cons in Home Infusion

Pooling IVIG is a complex procedure that requires a thorough understanding of the relevant guidelines from the INS and IgNS and benefits/risks. By adhering to standards, healthcare providers can ensure safe and effective therapy, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.

Understanding Crohn’s Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

Keeping our Patient’s Mobile During the Winter Months

Chronic illnesses present numerous challenges to the patients we serve. One weather-specific risk is the potential for loss of mobility and function as the cold weather months roll-in. All people tend to become more sedentary as we “hunker down” in winter.

Mental Health Aspects of Chronic Diseases

Chronic diseases are long-lasting conditions that often require ongoing medical attention and management. They impact not only the physical health of patients but also their mental health. As nurses, we frequently encounter patients with chronic conditions, and it is vital to understand the intricate relationship between chronic diseases and mental health.

Meet the Nufactor Infusion Nursing Notes Team

Our team of experts are here to answer your questions and provide helpful information and advice regarding the use and administration of IG products.

Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Michelle Greer

Michelle Greer, RN, IgCN

Executive Vice President, Sales
Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Amy Ehlers

Amy Ehlers, BS, PharmD, CSP, IgCP

Senior Vice President, Clinical Services
Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Sam Mihelich

Sam Mihelich, PharmD, IgCP, CSP

Clinical Programs Director
Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Candy Finley

Candy Finley, RN, IgCN

Clinical Nurse Educator
Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Leanne Edwards

Leanne Edwards, BSN, RN, IgCN, OCN

Clinical Nurse Educator
Nufactor Nursing Notes Author Marianna Herrera

Marianna Herrera, BSN, RN, IgCN

Clinical Nurse Educator
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