Thank you Onekidneynurse! It seems to me that everything about nursing is a grueling experience, especialy the clinicals. I'll be lying if I said that I wasn't scared! Everything new in life is scary....
I can't answer the question about leaving, but I do like to ASK a question regarding dialysis nursing. I am a brand new grad fro an RN nursing program. Nursing is my second career. I had a very good...
Thank you IVRUS, I am actually not doing it, but rather reading from a book about it. In the hospital I was told to flush peripherally inserted catheters with 10cc NS before and after meds, and to...
Is the definition of a PICC line, namely Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter the same as Percutaneously Inserted Central Catheter? Also when we flush the PICC,line we use 2ml normal saline followed...
Debbie, congratulations! Thank you for the great story. You should be proud of your accomplishments, bravo!! I personally have one more semester to tackle before the NCLEX, but I am already inspired...
Thank you! I was wandering how long does it take to infuse 250cc bolus (just that, by gravity), and without the pump? Google is not helping a lot on this
Thank yuo for the great info, CritterLover! I have struggled with a similar question. On my last clinical rotation, a pt with MI, AAA, CAD,and a pacemaker, was hypotensive. The order was for 250cc NS...