Hypertonic saline refers to any saline solution with a concentration of sodium chloride (NaCl) higher than physiologic (0.9%). Commonly used preparations include 2%, 3%, 5%, 7%, and 23% NaCl. HTS ...
It is important to check with institutional pharmacists before administering other medications though the HTS line. Transfusions of blood or blood products cannot be given through the HTS line.
South Carolina resumed executions after a 13-year hiatus, administering a lethal injection to Freddie Owens, convicted of killing a clerk during a 1997 robbery. Owens' last-minute appeals were denied, ...
Dozens of deputies monitor 36 courtrooms over nine floors to protect those seeking and administering justice, trying to prevent a tragedy like the one in Kentucky.