JHS1111RPH

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1. Night Shift Woes...When Do You Sleep On Your Days Off????

   JHS1111RPH replied to BibleBarb56's topic in General Nursing

   Pharmacist here, but I also work a 7on/7off nights. Did this in my 20's but have worked this the last 7 years, late 40's to 50's. I also use "chemistry" but use Melatonin 5mg or 10mg extended release. Usually pair this with Tylenol 1gm and sometim...

2. Nursing Education for PLO Gel preps

   JHS1111RPH replied to JHS1111RPH's topic in Hospice

   Pluronic Lecithin Organogel or PLO gel. It is an organic base that is used as a vehicle for the absorption of medications through the skin. Pharmacists compound these for patients where oral administration is not a viable option. We use it in LTC o...

3. Nursing Education for PLO Gel preps

   JHS1111RPH posted a topic in Hospice

   I'm the pharmacy manager at a facility that services a Hospital and LTC. We are starting to use the PLO gel formulations for our hospice and pain managment patients. We are buying these from another pharmacy, not mixing them ourselves. The education...