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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

Living with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): Understanding the Journey, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is the most common form of leukemia in adults in Western countries. CLL is a disease of the white blood cells that typically affects adults over the age of 50 and is rarely seen in children.

SCIG and Blood Return

With Hizentra® 10 gm/50 mL prefilled syringes now commercially available, we have learned of some patients accidentally pulling out the syringe plunger when checking for blood return before administration. This may be related to the design and need for better dexterity and has resulted in wasted medication and delayed doses.

Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Nurse’s Perspective

RA is a complex and challenging disease requiring a multidisciplinary approach to care. As nurses, our commitment is to provide compassionate evidence-based care that addresses the physical and emotional needs of patient. By working together with patients, their families and other healthcare professionals we can help improve the quality of life for those affected by this condition.

Tips for Managing Fatigue with Myasthenia Gravis

Nurses play an important role in the lives of an MG patients’ life. Patient education and care coordination can make a huge impact on energy conservation. These factors can allow greater inclusion and enjoyment for our patients navigating intermittent fatigue symptoms.

Autoimmune Encephalitis

Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), also referred to as antibody-mediated encephalitis is a disorder that is easily confused with other neurological disorders. The initial presentation can range from acute to sub-acute, in patients of any age, with recent history of infective processes or cancers, or without, and further confounding diagnosticians.

Patient COVID-19 Operations Process

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their recommendations for healthcare personnel on March 18, 2024 (Infection Control: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) | CDC). This information applies to all U.S. settings where healthcare is delivered, which includes the home setting.

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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