neuroms

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1. drawing blood

   neuroms replied to KayDubb's topic in General Nursing

   Here's another site that breaks the steps down really well: http://www.med.uottawa.ca/procedures/iv/

2. Discovering how harmfull most prescribed chemicles are how do you live with yourself?

   neuroms replied to steveogurule's topic in General Nursing

   You have to consider that part of what makes medicine medicine is it's potency of effect. Medications are only able to improve disease insofar as they cause physiological change. Sure, not many people die of low-dose supplements or energy healing, bu...

3. Most horrific interview ever !

   neuroms replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

   He tested your mettle and you passed!!

4. nurse aesthetician

   neuroms replied to Akeos's topic in Aesthetics

   Just curious, would you work at a derm practice as a nurse aesthetician?

5. Sharing Prescription Drugs

   neuroms replied to Finally2008's topic in General Nursing

   Would you send cake and visit them in the pen?

6. Odd behavior with psycosomatic symptoms

   neuroms replied to JeneraterRN's topic in General Nursing

   I might be wrong, but I think conversion disorder, like somatization disorder, will involve multiple unverifiable pain symptoms as a pattern of coping. I guess an accurate history would help, huh?

7. Odd behavior with psycosomatic symptoms

   neuroms replied to JeneraterRN's topic in General Nursing

   The patients refusal of most treatments sounds like a factitious behavior or, as you suggest, the pain is present and not exaggerated--we know that patients with high anxiety commonly experience associated chest pain--and there is an underlying clust...

8. Which Pathophysioloy book would you want

   neuroms replied to P-medic2RN's topic in General Nursing

   Robbins' Pathology is the definitive source, and you could also use it as a chair.

9. Infected Cancerous abscess

   neuroms replied to blimkafam's topic in General Nursing

   Post back up when you find out from the physician!

10. Acceptable Mens Hair Styles

    neuroms replied to stayhappy's topic in General Nursing

    You are not tired enough if this concerns you. They probably don't care that much about your hair, because they are tired.

11. reamed out for using soft wrist restraints

    neuroms replied to newnurse012's topic in General Nursing

    If the doc ordered it... but you could have considered a warmed humidified high flow if the patient would tolerate as a less restrictive.

12. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    It just sounds like somebody has a bad case of the Mondays.

13. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe this: http://blog.cep.com/bid/21152/Health-care-reform-and-patient-satisfaction I'll admit, I had no idea HCAHPS was going to become a CMS cutoff metric; that makes me sad.

14. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    What are you talking about?

15. You're On Stage

    neuroms replied to Blindsided's topic in General Nursing

    I wish for once they would pay HR and management based on employee satisfaction surveys. I'm sorry your friend works in such a horrible example of this trend.