ForeverQuestioning

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1. Pulsatile Vs. Continuous Flush

   ForeverQuestioning replied to MunoRN's topic in General Nursing

   Our policies come from our IV therapy department, of which all the nurses are certified through the Infusion Nurses Society. Our protocol calls for the push/pause AKA pulsatile technique for all central lines and PICC lines.

2. Foley Catheter Insertion:An independent or Dependent Nursing Role?

   ForeverQuestioning replied to agrj's topic in General Nursing

   Tainted - I have never, ever had a physician tell me what size catheter or balloon to use unless the patient needed something like a Coude or simply wanted a straight cath. These are pretty standardlized. Another example of this nursing judgement w...