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1. You Know You're a Nurse When...

   florry replied to Brownms46's topic in Humor

   :Holly2: Yes, exactelly: I use my old scrubs in the garden or when washing my appartement....then I can throw the old scrub away.. I also use singleuse latex gloves when doing that messy things...Esp. all that x-mas stuff back in boxes, and throwing ...

2. How big is a bone marrow biopsy needle?

   florry replied to Montessori Mommy's topic in Oncology

   :) :) Yes, A bone marrow needle is aprox. that big. I just discovererd that you were asking about a bone marrow spesificly...I have had that much biopsy myselves, and wanted to tell that it depends where on the body y have to take that biopsy..When...

3. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :kiss THANKS AGANIN! THAT WAS MAKING ME MY DAY VERY GOOD! YKINOUR ATTITUDE SHOW ME THAT YOU ARE THINKING AND ACTING IN A NICELY ETICAL WAY! Thinking about my own behaviour against people, and my way to wellcome them espescially in healtcare, when we ...

4. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :wink2: :wink2: Its all right!! I apology my bad English! I tell my self: If you dont ask, you dont learn..So my intention was to learn! Yes, I speak norwegian, and are from Norway, and have a terrible English. I dont mean to offend anybody!!!!:wink...

5. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :wink2: Thank you again! If I do understand the issue in the way the terms or description for IM AND SC is used. I understand us are using the term VENTROGLUTEAL OR DORSOGLUTEAL if giving IM. And of course iron an B12 require deep IM injection. I und...

6. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :wink2: Thank you, this was wery well illustrated as told! We use some of the same tecknic, but not the "Z" as a term. I am supprised that you in US seem to have that kind of a system, shortenings when doing nursing! Though I have also seen fex. othe...

7. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   ? in your country or us, would you telling me what a z-track is! i cant find the word translated, and i apressiate if you can explain it! thank you very much!:)

8. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :wink2: :wink2: :wink2: SORRY; WHAS THAT A SUPPRISE? WOULD YOU IF SO TELL ME WHY? HAVE I MISUNDERSTOD?:wink2:

9. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

   florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

   :wink2: yes!!! Apology my badEnglish, I hope Y do! What beeing from Norway a supprise!

10. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

    ? ? All right; now I understand the language: The dorsogluteal aeria is the same place (upper, quadrant,so far away from the sciatic nerve y can come) we use to give IM, but not allways, it depends on time u have to prepeare for that, the medicament...

11. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    florry replied to Nurse Bethie's topic in Safety

    Thank Y for asking...I have also been an instructor for nurses, but maybe I am stupid, or maybe its the language-problem; Would you mind telling me were on the body Y and the students are practicing,- in another language than latin? So I can learn fr...

12. Wearing scrubs in public...

    florry replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Hello! This was an interesting pathway: MRSA has to do with a cultural issue. And as I understand; the MRSA as a problem, is larger than in Europe too. (as well in Canada.) When some of you mayby are thinking that I dont believe you can anything abou...

13. Wearing scrubs in public...

    florry replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Exellent acting/handling!Y're using y knowlege and judgemeent!

14. Wearing scrubs in public...

    florry replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    The hospital area is a huge place for any deciases, and we in Norway send them home as soon as possible, be/c the risk of transmission infections... Yes, I can absolutely see your health-care-problems in US, despite: The Descussion HERE IS about HEA...

15. Wearing scrubs in public...

    florry replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    :nurse: OK:YOU DONT BELONG IN A SCRUB OR HEALTHCARE JOB IF YOU HAVE MRSA, SORRY!!! GOOD ATTITUDES, NOT ONLY IN OR, BUT IN EVERY SINGLE HOSPITAL, NO MATTER WHAT KIND OF WARDS, UNITS, AND ALSO CLINICS/OR ROOMS WHERE PEOLE ARE TOGETHER, AND NO ONE ...