Nursing and Patient Medications - Page 5

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  1. What is the point of hanging a piggyback with NS?
    What is the point of hanging a piggyback with NS?
    by Deetail Aug 24, '12
    3
    tnbutterfly
  2. Zoloft and viibryd
    Zoloft and viibryd
    by adamsmom2 Aug 24, '12
    1
    tnbutterfly
  3. Drug Shortages
    Drug Shortages
    by CrufflerJJ Aug 8, '12
    29
    Cold Stethoscope
  4. WHY is everyone on D51/2NS with 20mEq of K+?
    WHY is everyone on D51/2NS with 20mEq of K+?
    by KaeliF Aug 24, '12
    2
    RNperdiem
  5. lovenox injections
    lovenox injections
    by iwanna Aug 13, '12
    11
    PediLove2147
  6. e-MAR headaches!!!!!
    e-MAR headaches!!!!!
    by UnionRN2 Jun 20, '11
    16
    picurn10
  7. Intramuscular injection technique tips
    Intramuscular injection technique tips
    by dedicate Oct 4, '10
    11
    Akeos
  8. help! my piggyback won't run!
    help! my piggyback won't run!
    by ktliz Jul 20, '12
    13
    jadelpn
  9. Lactulose and MOM?
    Lactulose and MOM?
    by BrazoriaLVN Aug 9, '12
    10
    eleectrosaurus
  10. ambien study for patients in a coma
    ambien study for patients in a coma
    by bubblejet50 Aug 10, '12
    5
    forbidden2know
  11. Low dose antibiotic for chronic UTI?
    Low dose antibiotic for chronic UTI?
    by Maremma Aug 7, '12
    3
    sauconyrunner
  12. Lantus (Insulin Glargine): Scratching The Surface
    Lantus (Insulin Glargine): Scratching The Surface
    Article by TheCommuter Jul 23, '12
    26
    tcvnurse
  13. Dispensing medications in LTC
    Dispensing medications in LTC
    by Laurel78 Aug 6, '12
    2
    BrandonLPN
  14. Errors that you caught...
    Errors that you caught...
    by sabrina_RPN Sep 3, '10
    28
    ColleenRN2B
  15. Alcohol swabs and iv access ports
    Alcohol swabs and iv access ports
    by luellamae Jul 17, '12
    11
    picurn10
  16. Air in IV line
    Air in IV line
    by beatrice1 Jul 20, '12
    10
    picurn10
  17. Too much insulin, almost killed my pt
    Too much insulin, almost killed my pt
    by ohclem3nt Jul 30, '12
    2
    FlyingScot
  18. Protect Your Patients When Giving Promethazine (Phenergan)
    Protect Your Patients When Giving Promethazine (Phenergan)
    Article by TheCommuter Jul 19, '12
    20
    dirtyhippiegirl
  19. Using haldol
    Using haldol
    by WildOne Jul 30, '12
    10
    sapphire18
  20. Be Vigilant About Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Toxicity
    Be Vigilant About Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Toxicity
    Article by TheCommuter Jul 20, '12
    24
    kbrn2002
  21. IV Valium and precipitates...
    IV Valium and precipitates...
    • Closed
    by WSU_Ally_RN Dec 7, '08
    12
    Nursetastic
  22. IV Administration of drugs...KVO vs numerous saline flushes??
    IV Administration of drugs...KVO vs numerous saline flushes??
    • Closed
    by LucyLu May 10, '07
    10
    iluvivt
  23. Pulling meds for other nurses
    Pulling meds for other nurses
    by kmjohnson924 Jul 22, '12
    1
    dudette10
  24. Pyxis (almost) nightmares. PLEASE be careful.
    Pyxis (almost) nightmares. PLEASE be careful.
    by dudette10 Jul 21, '12
    24
    marycarney
  25. Confused out of control dementia pts
    Confused out of control dementia pts
    by jrwest Jul 20, '12
    7
    rosey35cna
  26. Can anyone explain to me the rationale behind this order?
    Can anyone explain to me the rationale behind this order?
    by MyUserName,RN Jul 20, '12
    23
    MyUserName,RN
  27. Giving the wrong meds.
    Giving the wrong meds.
    by Julie19 Jul 18, '12
    15
    Hygiene Queen
  28. Right or wrong? Need some advice
    Right or wrong? Need some advice
    by Miknsha Jul 2, '12
    39
    michelle126
  29. No bicarb for met. acidosis?
    No bicarb for met. acidosis?
    by OnlybyHisgraceRN Jul 18, '12
    3
    tokebi
  30. Medication Errors
    Medication Errors
    by jenzul Jul 12, '12
    4
    BrandonLPN