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1. Nosebleeds

   roseycrest replied to roseycrest's topic in School

   Thank you all for your helpful advice. I hadnt thought of the most obvious--stop nose picking -LOL. I like t:chuckle he others and will pass them on to my friend. I worked in an acute care setting--where most of the nosebleeds were occuring to the ...

2. Nosebleeds

   roseycrest posted a topic in School

   Hi All, I am a pedi nurse, who is posting this rather simple question for a friend , who just took a job as a school nurse. She has spent some time subbing in another school system. She wants to know how you handle nosebleeds. The school nurse o...

3. Retrograde IV meds.

   roseycrest replied to roseycrest's topic in Pediatric

   Whoops, sorry for the delay in response. My hospital does not use this method, but a friend who works in a childrens hospital does and she wanted to know if there were other hospitals using this method. Basically,its a displacement method. Its onl...

4. Retrograde IV meds.

   roseycrest posted a topic in Pediatric

   Hi, Do you give IV antibiotics via the retrograde method? I am asking for a friend, who works at a small children,s hospital. I have worked for 40 years in nursing and know of no place that does, except perhaps NICU. Thanks

5. Hyperbilirubinemia

   roseycrest posted a topic in Pediatric

   Re hyperbilirubinemia: Hi All, This is an area that seems to be changing. Asking others on a regular pedi unit, how they handle an infant ( in the first week of life) that comes in for treatment of hyperbilirubinemia? We rarely see this...