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thank you madwife and to you Mikefrance. My regards.

Have you heard of some units use the "locational" or "temporal" isolation of HCV positive patients?What is specifically the meaning of this two words?Can you site of a certain places where this is...

Thank you very very much to you Nurse Nessa and to you Guttercut.I really appreciate your response.

How do you take a swab from an infected hemodialysis catheter site?Do you clean the site with NSS before obtaining the swab?Thank you very much.

Hello,oh,this is my greatest weakness in my life...to take the NCLEX exam.I was an RN since 1986 and up to this time,i have a great fear of taking it.Please,to a special person in our field,please,I...

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Hi,i think you need to do a written report of whats going on in your unit,to be forwarded to the higher manager of your institution.This is not acceptable as per infection control policy.Whether you...

i prefer newly grads should be exposed first to different cases,say to be having exposure to ER,ward,or other areas that will serve as your foundation in your carreer.Going to dialysis,we are...

we do have patients on tempory catheter access for hemodialysis (quinton cath) and clients on perm-cath. Some are with fistula or graft. Thank you.

my first mistake,order-lidocaine 50mg iv bolus(cardiac case)pt relative bought and gave me a fifty ml vial,no label how much mg there are.I called the pharmacy and ask,said 50mg/50ml.Since i am very...

i too have the same problem,up to the extent of becoming stupid not to remember important things,i'll follow these sugestions,thank you so so much.

happy happy birthday to you.... you have friends here in this corner, one day,it was my birthday,i felt alone ,sad,depressed,because of a difficult life,i told my self,wish i was not born. i was...

how about writing a report to her department head about the headache she is creating,your nursing immediate superior must be aware of this,bec this encoder/unit clerk has nothing to do with your line...

why not discuss your concern during your unit meeting,i supposed your boss is smart enough to get your point,if unsolved go next step to the higher superior.I am not sure if you are aware of proper...

Hi,you said you love your job,same way i do.It was not your fault to have less staff.I too do commit mistakes but on close watch and observation,why not ask your supervisor for a helping...

call for help,never leave the patient,stabilized the situation,then go and wash your hands.If you got injured (reason why you got blood on your hands and uniform)then it is a must to proceed to ER...

yes,i do agree,each institution/hospital settings have thier own policy,in the hospital where i do work,femoral temporary access can be remove by nurses but a jugular and subclavian removal is never...

you have touched me with your story,it made me cry,by heart, you are a good nurse,i am very proud to be your sister in profession. Merry Cristmas.

I apologized for the incomplete informations i have given.We are using Gambro machines and the pick up tubes i was refering was the one with the machine to be connected to the acid...

i am a filipino,presently working in the middle east as a hemodialysis nurse,yes,those are precisely the main job for us,plus being responsible to monito and rresuscitate if the needs arises,for my...

please,do anyone inyour institution used to practice the soaking of pick up tubes into the chlorox as a form of disinfection?i have been in the service since 2001 and i got upset seing this kind of...

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