khall7398

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1. Pain medication and the dying patient

   khall7398 replied to khall7398's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you. It was fast. I was just curious about the pain meds being available as prn orders and now I realize how different every situation is. I appreciate the responses- it helps me to learn about things I can expect when I finish school and begin...

2. Pain medication and the dying patient

   khall7398 replied to khall7398's topic in General Nursing

   He was taken to the ER after a fall and it was noticed that he had jaundice, tests were done and it showed the tumors so he was admitted. Unfortunately he passed away the day before he was scheduled to begin receiving hospice care. I appreciate your...

3. Pain medication and the dying patient

   khall7398 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm sorry, but I have to vent. Recently, a loved one of mine was admitted to the hospital with tumors covering his liver. He was given days to live. He was not initially given pain medication due to the fact that he was not complaining of pain. Howev...

4. Anatomy & Phy

   khall7398 replied to selena76's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am finishing up A&P this semester and was in the same boat as you. I definitely recommend freshening up on BIO and Chemistry a little bit as well as taking advantage of tools such as cliff notes or internet sites. There are plenty of websites...