jeniousno1

jeniousno1

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  1. Roll Call all Staff Developers Sign In Please

    hello, i am a senior staff nurse and i work at a large hospital in northern ireland. I regularly organise teaching / learning sessions composed of whatever topics the staff want to develop further, i get feed - back from them on what they would like ...
  2. IV tubing change

    hello, when we use syringe drivers to administer small infusions of 10mls - 12mls, the I.V. line is changed daily because the line is primed with the new infusion before connection to the patient, as the I.V. giving set has a safety valve attached so...
  3. IV tubing change

    hello, we have an iv policy and we change the giving sets every 72hours and this is probably standard policy. we also use venflon charts to record the observation of venflons on a 4hourly basis. hope this helps you.:kiss
  4. Flushing incompatibles?

    hello, if there are two infusions or drugs to be given intravenously, for example 100mls of n/s with a drug added and another drug made up in 5% dextrose, before the first infusion is erected a 50ml flush of n/s is administered through the intravenou...
  5. Need Help Pleaz

    hello, i dont think there is a nurse anywhere who hasnt come across or been involved in an ethical dilemma at some stage in their nursing career, due to the complex and diverse role of the nurse, we need to be aware of the fundamentals of ethics and ...
  6. Need your professional opinion....

    hello, in order to ensure safe and best practice is advocated, it is essential that intravenous cannula's are appropriately covered with a suitable dressing, in my trust we use vecafix dressings to cover cannula's or i.v. 3000 dressings, so that infe...
  7. Lunch breaks

    hello, in my area of clinical practice, it is standard for nursing personnel to leave the site premises when they are on their lunch break. however, i do fel in order to be competent practitioners we need to relax and unwind on our lunch breaks becau...