Nursing and Patient Medications - Page 2

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  1. Lantus vs. Levemir
    Lantus vs. Levemir
    by turnforthenurseRN Dec 12, '12
    3
    turnforthenurseRN
  2. Narcan med error
    Narcan med error
    by michlynn Oct 22, '12
    26
    VegRN
  3. Playing Footsies: The FDA and URL Pharma - The Shocking Story of Colcrys (colchicine
    Playing Footsies: The FDA and URL Pharma - The Shocking Story of Colcrys (colchicine
    by Kooky Korky Dec 7, '12
    3
    Jean Marie46514
  4. Passing meds prepared by someone else
    Passing meds prepared by someone else
    by cdeyoung Nov 26, '12
    9
    Kooky Korky
  5. Questions about IV Meds
    Questions about IV Meds
    by lvnmum Feb 23, '12
    13
    MunoRN
  6. Warfarin (Coumadin) Toxicity: Be Careful
    Warfarin (Coumadin) Toxicity: Be Careful
    Article by TheCommuter Jul 25, '12
    17
    nu rn
  7. Running K-Rider with NSS piggyback
    Running K-Rider with NSS piggyback
    by mandaaRN Dec 5, '12
    2
    iluvivt
  8. Ambien order did I make a mistake
    Ambien order did I make a mistake
    by nakinok Dec 3, '12
    22
    samadams8
  9. Do we have to give IV pain meds if patient requests when PO meds are ordered?
    Do we have to give IV pain meds if patient requests when PO meds are ordered?
    by VegRN Nov 29, '12
    15
    Sunnysidegirl
  10. Flushing PICC lines with heparin
    Flushing PICC lines with heparin
    by LogCabinMom Nov 26, '12
    3
    KelRN215
  11. Ativan and Oxycodone
    Ativan and Oxycodone
    Poll by rosemariev Nov 23, '12
    5
    loriangel14
  12. Patient labeling issue
    Patient labeling issue
    by sleeplessinnyc Nov 8, '12
    14
    helloberry
  13. Medication Question;
    Medication Question;
    by RN_Madam Nov 27, '12
    9
    sbostonRN
  14. Mag sulfate piggyback?
    Mag sulfate piggyback?
    by fiveoclocksomewhere Nov 30, '12
    3
    PediLove2147
  15. When pts demand pain meds AND are sedated
    When pts demand pain meds AND are sedated
    by Cauliflower Nov 28, '12
    5
    Cauliflower
  16. Digoxin Question
    Digoxin Question
    by Mis08 Nov 29, '12
    3
    psu_213
  17. Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) in wide QRS vs narrow QRS
    Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) in wide QRS vs narrow QRS
    by jane_88 Nov 29, '12
    0
    jane_88
  18. Neutral sulfate salts
    Neutral sulfate salts
    by Vtachy1 Nov 28, '12
    0
    Vtachy1
  19. Giving iv meds through running line
    Giving iv meds through running line
    by fiveoclocksomewhere Nov 23, '12
    20
    turnforthenurseRN
  20. Need to update med knowledge base
    Need to update med knowledge base
    by Jean Marie46514 Nov 27, '12
    0
    Jean Marie46514
  21. Ideas to improve follow up of new medications
    Ideas to improve follow up of new medications
    by CandaceHinz Jul 12, '12
    1
    Jean Marie46514
  22. How to choose which PRN blood pressure med
    How to choose which PRN blood pressure med
    by vashtee Oct 18, '12
    7
    LogCabinMom
  23. Acyclovir and NS
    Acyclovir and NS
    by mspurple Nov 10, '12
    4
    Altra
  24. Very little witnessing going on with drug wastes on my floor!
    Very little witnessing going on with drug wastes on my floor!
    by Nurse ABC Oct 13, '12
    55
    tmattd78
  25. diluting IV push meds
    diluting IV push meds
    by peaceful nurse Aug 7, '11
    9
    ktliz
  26. Ordering antibiotics!?!
    Ordering antibiotics!?!
    by Bec7074 Nov 12, '12
    13
    maelstrom143
  27. Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
    Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
    by NRSKarenRN Nov 13, '12
    0
    NRSKarenRN
  28. Too much medications
    Too much medications
    by FirstLadyRN Nov 9, '12
    5
    jadelpn
  29. Med error..advise please
    Med error..advise please
    by ShaSha_RN Oct 25, '12
    6
    sleeplessinnyc
  30. Signing out medications for my manager.
    Signing out medications for my manager.
    by toddandola23 Nov 2, '12
    28
    jadelpn