Norma56

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1. Person who has a seizure

   Norma56 replied to HappyJaxRN's topic in General Nursing

   I cannot stress the not putting something in the mouth enough. A spoon???? Goodbye teeth. The tongue is attatched well, and I have yet to hear of someone "swallowing it" especially if they are on their sides and being cared for.

2. Person who has a seizure

   Norma56 replied to HappyJaxRN's topic in General Nursing

   I am curious if the person having the siezure is truly in trouble. I see someone wanting to perform cpr...(I mean, did the heart stop?) As someone with a history of dealing with tonic-colonic patients, unless status epilepticus has set in, comfort an...

3. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   Norma56 replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   We use dorsalgluteal and ventralglutial, as well as vastus lateralus. My problem is the landmarking teqniques. Have they changed much?