St Lucia replied to EvelynRN-BSN's topic in Educators
We were discussion the details about enema administration, specifically holding the "cheeks" together to help the patient retain the liquid. I noticed my very shy Vietnamese student looked puzzled. I asked him what was on his mind, and he respectfu...
I discovered it in the Caribbean, where we used it as a skin cleanser, anti-itch and sanitizer. It smells fresh and pine-like, geez, almost like Pine Sol! I carry a little bottle with me. I've seen it at natural grocery markets like Whole Foods.
St Lucia replied to KarmaWiseRaven's topic in General Nursing
I like to smell good - but I stick to soap and H2O on my clinical days. My primary objective in the acute care setting is to facilitate comfort. If someone (staff or patient) is uncomfortable with my appearance, my demeanor or my smell, I am doing a...