Beaner

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1. Encopresis - anyone familar with this

   Beaner replied to studentdeb's topic in Pediatric

   I am a pediatric nurse and our unit spends a lot of time with children with encopresis. I would recommend that you talk with your pediatrician about your sons soiling. He/She may refer you to an Gastroenterologist. The pediatric Dr. we work with i...

2. Shared Governance

   Beaner replied to VickyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the info Vicky. I'm printing it out as we speak to share with my staff.

3. Shared Governance

   Beaner replied to VickyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, we are in the process of attaining Magnet status at my hospital. And up popped this new concept. I am in charge of starting up a Shared Governance in my unit. I don't have a clue on what it is all about. I have the same concerns as others: I...

4. Pediatric PACU nurses

   Beaner posted a topic in PACU

   I work in a pediatric hospital in the PACU. Since we do not have a night shift staff all of us PACU nurses share taking call for emergency surgeries. Currently we have 2 RNs on call during those hours. However, we are wondering if other pediatric ...

5. Hemifacial microsomia

   Beaner replied to Beaner's topic in General Nursing

   Zacarias, thanks for responding. Yes, I do have hemifacial microsomia and had multiply reconstructive surgeries as a teenager. Actually, I was one of the first patients ever to have surgery to help correct the anomoly. I am the only one in my fami...

6. Hemifacial microsomia

   Beaner posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone have any information about this syndrome? Has anyone cared for a patient with this problem? :uhoh21:

7. Minimum staffing in recovery

   Beaner replied to JUDY RN CPAN's topic in Operating Room

   We are currently having this discussion in our PACU also. When we are "on-call" for emergency surgeries we are required to have two RN's respond to the call back. Because we are so short staffed we wanted to add our 1 LPN and our 2 PCT's to our "ca...