Kathan

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1. Where did you go to nursing school?

   Kathan replied to NurseDixie's topic in West Virginia

   I graduated from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing in Syracuse NY

2. Desperate for careplan help!!!!

   Kathan replied to rachhump's topic in General Students

   Look at the decreased vascular perfussion-d/t cardiovascular disease or her angina d/t anemia (poor oxygenation) and d/t hypertension. Also a high risk for bleed d/t history of and use of asa.

3. LVN/LPN scope in your unit?

   Kathan replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Urology

   I have 7 LPN's in my unit. Their job role consists of medication administration not included : TPA or IVP meds except for Venofer. The LPN's are instructed on taking care of central venous catheters. I also have 3 PCT's . All have undergone inte...

4. Antibiotics during dialysis

   Kathan replied to TELEpathicRN's topic in Urology

   I am an RN in an outpatient hospital based dialysis unit for 8 years now. We have always given vancomycin the last hour of treatment. We have a vanco protocal. Kefzol, Gent the last 1/2 hour of treatment. We are considering IV push for the Kefzol ...