lorilvnb

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1. Bruise or ecchymosis?

   lorilvnb replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric

   They are most definately the same thing. I even looked it up to be doubly sure.

2. Opinions on weekend only night shift position

   lorilvnb replied to Florencebyondthepale's topic in General Nursing

   Three overnight 12's in a row. on the weekend. Not that any day of the week would be any better. As much as i hate to admit it, i worked the night shift, i loved it and hated it at the same time, the most bothersome thing is the not sleeping, the exh...

3. Help with PRN medications

   lorilvnb replied to belle005's topic in Medications

   i am no expert, but i will give it a try. in my experience people have many pain medications because they are having pain that is unrelieved much of the time. one sure way not to have an error, call the md and clarify your orders. most docs are very ...

4. Saw my first dead body in the hospital

   lorilvnb replied to NurseAndLovinIt's topic in General Nursing

   I saw my first body at the age of 19. i was then a practicing nurses aide trainee. I was asked to perform post mortem care and in that first experience i must say that i too went into auto pilot, since then I have been in various situations, in which...