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1. Wound Packing P&P

   Paperchasr replied to Paperchasr's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, that is what I am finding in the literature and research as well. However, since wound packing is sometimes used in tunneled wounds, one would think there would be literature supporting the notion that if you use more than one piece of packing,...

2. Wound Packing P&P

   Paperchasr replied to Paperchasr's topic in General Nursing

   Lol, no, I wish. Patient received multiple outpatient wound repacks through our facility and was discharged from daily wound packs when they no longer appeared necessary. Patient began having problems at the wound site a few months later and after ...

3. Wound Packing P&P

   Paperchasr posted a topic in General Nursing

   Dear Colleagues, Do any of you all have a solid wound packing policy and procedure that includes a documentation step that requires documenting the number and length of pieces used? If so, would you be willing to share? The P&P must include re...

4. Arterial Sheaths on the floor instead of the Unit

   Paperchasr replied to Paperchasr's topic in Safety

   Thank you, I appreciate the info.

5. Arterial Sheaths on the floor instead of the Unit

   Paperchasr replied to Paperchasr's topic in Safety

   Thank you for your help.

6. Arterial Sheaths on the floor instead of the Unit

   Paperchasr posted a topic in Safety

   Hello there, Is it within the standard of care to admit a patient to a short stay floor with an arterial sheath in place instead of a unit? Thanks, Paperchasr