Kedarradar

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1. Stupid mistakes!!!!

   Kedarradar replied to kit3375's topic in New Nurse

   As far as the "witch hunt" goes, I remember my first nursing job. It was actually pre-strike at this big teaching hospital and I remember missing giving this rescue drug, leucovorin (oncology unit), which basically rescues the body from the chemo pr...

2. Stupid mistakes!!!!

   Kedarradar replied to kit3375's topic in New Nurse

   I've been a nurse for 8 plus years and a couple weeks ago I gave phenergan undiluted two times in the shift into one hand IV heplock and in one left ac IV site. Both times I worried about infiltration but it wasn't until the second time that my brai...

3. IV Phenergan and Toradol "Push"

   Kedarradar replied to CrohnieToo's topic in Emergency

   Wow, how come the patients are always tougher than the nurses? I hope you're right and the odds are on my patient's side, my side. Good point about needing a specific drug that works for you, it's easy to take that for granted until you're the one ...

4. IV Phenergan and Toradol "Push"

   Kedarradar replied to CrohnieToo's topic in Emergency

   Hi, I'm new to this site. Seeing that I've managed to be a nurse 8 yrs and given phenergan many times without diluting it and last thursday gave it twice through a saline lock undiluted and suspected infiltrates when flushing both times...I decided ...