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I liked all these great answers!!! It had me thinking. Thanks for sharing, wish there where more like this !!!!!:yeah:

[color=#363636]bipap or bilevel positive airway pressure, keeps the airways open by providing a flow of air delivered through a face mask. with bipap the pressures that the doc prescribes alternate,...

Thanks WonderRN In response to my previous post. However, I dont allow myself to be bullied and always let the bullyies know that there behaving like bullies so they don't try it again with me...

Bullying: the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something Example: You arrive at work and in order to prepare you get one of the many portable computers, you clean it, charge it...

I am a brand new Nurse Manager and would like resource information to help guide me to be the very best manager I can be for the facility that I will be working for . I like the leadership at my...

My Resume listed it clearly as part of work history but that it was a internship job ( It was work and I listed my duties at that internship: who I worked under and what was my responsibilities etc)...

This is not a chief complaint , I would have liked to see the chief complaint the nurse wrote for this problem. In Korea this gentlemen apparently had become very lonely and lied down face...

:DNuala thanks so much love :redpinkhethat :yeah:..........I learned it the same way except they made it a married comple first the go every where together but later more distant till finally they do...

I agree with Angel Fire temp too high:eek: I would go straight to ER ....hope he feels better :oI am sure its stressful to see your loved one ill Take Care ;) Angela

Here my report sheet that I use. Have extra space below where I write my labs and I use side margins to write my vital signs through out the shift. Angela

As far as I know the doctors diactivate it with a magnet ..........

To be specific to what you mention in your post..............if the BP was 190/100 I would think the provider covering that patient would order a medication to lower the BP ( I would look to see if...

Says place foley if patient going for catherization in other words straignt to cath lab like PARREN 20 mentioned earlier but thanks for the protocol post I like reading other agencies polices.

This is my quick reply sorry dont have all the detail you asked for ABC is my explanation ....would like to see what other nurses say though to see if the think IV goes any sooner ABC a.Pulse...

I thought today I post inspirational movies a lot of them about team playing , not quitting , never giving up. The post was bumped. It was a list of movies that inspired that. Some how the staff...

Go to the American Critical Care association web site and they have a list of all recommended cardiac material. In addition since CCU nurses certify in CCRN you may look at the material for the...

Its really something you have to decide. Only you know if this is going to interfer with your work. I can tell you that nursing is a tough profession and a nurse is subject to a lot of abuse at...

Its really something you have to decide. Only you know if this is going to interfer with your work. I can tell you that nursing is a tough profession and a nurse is subject to a lot of abuse at times...

My suggetion to you as a nurse is not to mix any drug with out checking compatibility its your responsibility. That goes for any medication whether its insulin or not insulin. If you dont have a Drug...

noted thanks !!!!! Angela

Your question was: 1) Which one do you use to flush a s/c or iv line? 2) Which one do you use to dilute anti biotics? 3) Which one do you use to flush a IDC? 1) Which one do you use to...

I work in cardiology but not presenting myself as an advisor. I do not know about peds or neonatal. In regards to adult cardiology the greatest amount of learning (in my opinion some one else may...

I cant believe this is safe practice I work on a cardiac unit and some times the ER staff brings a pt drops the patient in a room with out advising the nurse that this pt has active chest pain or...

I would love family to voluteer to stay watch my patientS who try to get up all night long. I had a patient like this and I suggested to the family to stay and they refused. Pt hit me twice and I was...

I dont know the answer to your question. Out of curiosity how many days since her last Bowel Movement at the time of her visit to the clinic when she saw you. Really curious about that and how long...