ShonaRN0522

ShonaRN0522

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  1. What is "stacking"?

    I have heard of stacking. We refer to it with neb txs. For example, if someone comes in with a severe asthma attack, the ERP may order 3 neb txs "stacked" which means one right after the other. I don't know what "stacked means" in your situation tho...
  2. BID Order Questions

    Never even thought about the restraints being a problem....Yet another screw up with this patient I suppose. *sigh* I didn't want to use soft restraints on him, and by waiting, I was trying everything possible before going the restraint route. I kind...
  3. Uniforms and dress codes

    The facility that I work at allows us to wear whatever colors we want. We wear different colored badges with RN, LPN, or CNA printed in large letters. It works well for us.
  4. BID Order Questions

    Happy New Year Everyne! Thanks for the comments and advice. I've looked in the P/P manuals, and I've asked every nurse I work with for their opinion, and still have not come up with a straight answer! I've decided to not worry about it anymore. If I...
  5. BID Order Questions

    hi everyone. i am a new nurse, and am finding that i am doing a lot of second guessing myself these days! here is one i could use some advice on. the other night, i had a patient with a hx of alzheimers who had just had his hip pinned. he became very...