Angie2B

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1. IV's- nursing or medical decision?

   Angie2B replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

   I've had my transplant 23 years. Numerous ER visits. I have only had one set of blood cultures drawn. Urine specimans are almost always cleancatch, Chest xrays are diagnosis dependent. I have never had the extensive workup that you are describing, it...

2. IV's- nursing or medical decision?

   Angie2B replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency

   Personally, I am a nurse who has had a renal transplant. My veins are really precious, I would hate to have one blown just because it's protocal. Also, with nosocomial infections I would not want to risk a hospital infection, if I did not need it. M...