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1. am i wrong ahout this?

   fp nurse replied to fp nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks i have only worked there for 2 days mostly leaening their routine. Itold my husband i have a real problem with this. I hate to start trouble but.... Do you know where i can find a copy of the guidelines?

2. am i wrong ahout this?

   fp nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, all i was looking for your opinion on peds injection. I have started a new job in a peds office, i have worked family practice for 10 years, so i'm not new to giving peds inj. This office gives all injection IM sub-Q with allergy needle...

3. questions about lung ca 3B

   fp nurse replied to fp nurse's topic in Oncology

   Thanks for the info. The sites do have good info. I did not mean to sound like I was trying to take over the situation. (tell them what to do or what not to) I just want to be able to help them with any questions. You know just to give them the best...

4. questions about lung ca 3B

   fp nurse posted a topic in Oncology

   I have some questions ,and I thought this was the place to get real answers. My father-in-law was dx with lung ca 3B. That is if it is just lung ca (dx yesterday) now I do realize that we still need to do a scan to r/o any other involment ie liver bo...

5. treating a visitor of your pt? reprimanded for not doing it....

   fp nurse replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

6. treating a visitor of your pt? reprimanded for not doing it....

   fp nurse replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

   you go girl. way to stick to your guns. Standing up to both of them takes guts. I honestly think i would have gave in. People like you make me proud to be a nurse.

7. treating a visitor of your pt? reprimanded for not doing it....

   fp nurse replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I work in a doctors office, if we have someone walk in that is not are pt we will call 911 for them. If need be will perform basic life support untill they get there.Where would you document info about this pt? I think legaily you can not treat this...

8. How to be a new grad office nurse?

   fp nurse replied to prairiegirl's topic in Ambulatory

   I started in a docs office right after graduation, I wish i would had went to med-surg, nursing home or anything else. I love what i do but, I feel like I have lost skills that would be ness if i wanted to go anywhere else. I do feel stuck. I cant wo...

9. man holding wife still during epidural dies!

   fp nurse replied to smk1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   When i had my epidural they just had me sit on the side of the bed and hold on to bedside table, wrong i know but i was is so much pain i would have been happy with a good hit over the head with a hammer.

10. pic line or mid line

    fp nurse replied to fp nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Jenneu, This is why i ask- We had a pt that had an infected mid line. The home health agency would not pull it. They said their RN's were not certified. I called the e.r. to see if they could pull it. The nurse i spoke with (who was very nasty...

11. pic line or mid line

    fp nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    could someone please explain the difference between a pic line and mid line, or is there no difference?

12. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    fp nurse replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN/LVN

    Hi, I live in maryland work in family practice for 10 years. I make 13.25/hr no weekends no nites. Im the only nurse, but work with 3 great med techs. I think they earn 9.00 10.00/ hr