less than greater than question

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ok, call me daffy if you will but I can never remember whether this is > greater than or this is3sec is that right?

Specializes in Trauma,ER,CCU/OHU/Nsg Ed/Nsg Research.
Originally posted by maeyken

Never say it's dumb!! :D That's how I remember it too... I remember actually drawing teeth on them when I was little... My teacher always wondered why I was so slow at math...... ;)

:chuckle I used to do that, too!!! Forgot all about it until now!:chuckle
Specializes in CCU/ER.

I've always drawn teeth on the greater than mouth too!

I taught math for 2 years at a Sylvan Learning Center and I taught my kids to draw the teeth too! It makes you remember--it's not a dumb idea!!!

Thanks again everyone. I like the L one myself. I will be able to remember it that way.

Specializes in Operating Room (and a bit of med/surg).
I've always drawn teeth on the greater than mouth too!

missionnurse and lgflamini, glad to hear I'm not the only one!!! It was fun... maybe I'll take up the habit again! :chuckle

~ mae

If your instructor had you put >than 3 secs than your patient had ineffective cap. refill as it should have been

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