kimdav

kimdav has 1 years experience.

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1. Pain med admin

   kimdav replied to kimdav's topic in Medications

   what do you mean by one order or separate orders?

2. Pain med admin

   kimdav replied to kimdav's topic in Medications

   sorry - let me add some details: iv 1mg morphine for severe, po norco 5/325 (1) tab for mod, po tylenol 650mg for mild

3. Pain med admin

   kimdav posted a topic in Medications

   At the hospital I work at there has been some discussion regarding the appropriate admin of pain meds. Doctor ordered pain meds for mild Q8 hours, mod Q8 hours, severe Q6 hours.There was no order for breakthru pain or unrelieved pain. Pt received pai...

4. How many attempts did it take you to get into the nursing program?

   kimdav replied to byjessi's topic in General Nursing

   It took 8 years for my acceptance and I was applying to all state and community college RN programs from northern cali to silicon valley. I had excellent grades but no health care work experience. I never made a wait list during that time. On year 8 ...

5. ratios

   kimdav posted a topic in California

   I'm a California RN working in an acute care hospital. I work in a mixed Tele & med/surg unit. I'm aware of the tele ratio 1:4 and med/surg ratio 1:5...here's my question. At the start of my shift I receive my assignments - 4 med/surg and 1 patie...