buggybum96 replied to buggybum96's topic in Medications
JustBeachyNurse....I certainly understand that fact. My pt is 12 with no fluid restrictions and 10-30 mL before/between/after meds. She gets a max of 40mL water for one med pass. No worries here on volume overload. I certainly understand its pat...
buggybum96 replied to buggybum96's topic in Medications
Thank you so much. I know I'm not crazy but had a much older nurse tell me that we're not supposed to use gravity. I said "not in the school I attended and graduated with honors at. Just had to shake me head at the comment.
Correct me if I'm wrong....please! As an LPN graduate from the class of 2008, did someone, somewhere change the administration of medication concept for a g-tube patient? Today, I was informed by a much older "experienced" LPN that we "are not s...
As a pediatric home health nurse with 5 years experience in the home, plus hospital experience on the medical oncology floor, I am having trouble coping with the lack of attentiveness to little details on the care of this patient by other nurses. A...
buggybum96 replied to BonnieSc's topic in Geriatric
I too, am a brand new nurse, who works both in a hospital and a LTC facility. I took a per diem LPN position at the LTC so I could "get my feet into both worlds." While I've always known since I started school in 2006 that what I really really want...