morrisonrn

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1. Tuition Reimbursement/Loan Forgiveness

   morrisonrn replied to FancyLaFance's topic in Colorado

   http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/loanrepay.htm Here is a website with information on loan forgiveness. If you work for a disproportionate facility you can apply for this. you have to give a two year commitment to the facility. I know Denver Health is one...

2. IV Drug Abusers

   morrisonrn posted a topic in Infusion

   Anyone have tips on starting an IV on an IV drug abuser?

3. lab draws through central lines

   morrisonrn replied to morrisonrn's topic in Med-Surg

   Thanks for the responses, but I am wondering why you flush with 10ccs of ns first.

4. lab draws through central lines

   morrisonrn posted a topic in Med-Surg

   I can't find a policy on central line lab draws at my facility, but nurses have told me you need to first flush with 10 ccs of ns and then waste 10 ccs. Just wondering if anyone knows the rationale behind this. Thanks:)