erica110

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1. Pill identification--need help

   erica110 replied to my2sons's topic in Emergency

   Please....... Call your local poison center. They are able to look up pills in a computer data base based on your description, color, type of pill, and markings. I would not rely on anyone else to do this for you. There are millions of pills out the...

2. Why reverse sedation?

   erica110 replied to Jolie's topic in Emergency

   I am a nurse in the ER, who has extensive experience with sedation. In my opinion there was absolutely NO reason for you to be given narcan, if in fact your VS were stable and you were not having respiratory difficulty. It is normal to be a bit slee...

3. Figured you'd be a good group to ask - question about tetanus shot....

   erica110 replied to klone's topic in Emergency

   I think she meant "rarely do we give the immune globulin". I too, work in the ER, and what was posted earlier is correct. Think of the "immune globulin" we give to pregnant women who are rh neg. Same idea here. The tetanus immune globulin supplies...