Donrn

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1. Transition from restraint to restraint free facility

   Donrn replied to Ric's topic in Safety

   I work in LTC and it is my understanding especially with a resdent who is on a Vent and coming off a 25 day LOS that you decrease po form sedation gradually to off. If this is not possible you do what is best for the safety (ABC's) of the resident. A...

2. Drug Abuse Among Us??

   Donrn replied to luanne101's topic in Safety

   Let's not forget the Fentanyl patches. This is why you date and intial and have to dispose of as a narcotic with two nurses signing the disposal. Staff are taking off the patches and sucking out the rest of the drug. remember this is time released an...

3. Urinary Catheters

   Donrn posted a topic in General Nursing

   :eek: Does anyone know where I can find the standard of nursing practice for clamping catheter's for bladder training. Is there a standard or is this considered an infection control issue and not a standard of practice.