nlhrn

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1. Blood Transfusion of PRBC during dialysis

   nlhrn replied to nursedandy's topic in Urology

   As stated above it must go into the arterial chamber for the "pull" and so it can go throught the dialyzer to remove the extra k+,,we do not adjust the bath at all.

2. FA Making us fill home pill boxes.

   nlhrn replied to uberdialysisnurse's topic in Urology

   NOOOO Way!!!!! Would refuse if was asked to,,that's what families are for and if no family,,VNA should be involved

3. Being bought by DaVita,,,,help!!!!

   nlhrn posted a topic in Urology

   I have many questions about what is going to happen,,hoping someone out there can help me!! I work in a hospital based outpt chronic unit. that is supposedly being sold to Davita in the very near future. I have been with the hospital for 21yrs and in...

4. new rehab nurse

   nlhrn replied to Jaaaman's topic in Rehabilitation

   I have been a Rehab RN since Jan. 1990 and the ratios have really changed. it used to be no more then 10:1 on nights and 5:1 on days now it is 7:1 on days and up to 15:1 on nights. And this is all primary nursing,not team. We have 2 assistants at nit...