Melandru

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1. Do you bag your bodies naked?

   Melandru replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

   post mortem care depends upon the institution's policy.... but usually, clients are not placed in any clothing inside the body bag... this is not a question of dignity since you are technically COVERING the client with the BODY bag... the client is ...

2. Could the client sue me for this?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

   the client is 35 year old admitted due to palpitations , fainting and extreme fatigue. she has 2 sons... 8 and 6 year old. her husband, as she told me, was alcoholic and hurt her whenever intoxicated.... i told the physical therapist so she could v...

3. Could the client sue me for this?

   Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

   The client told me that she has been physically abused by her husband.... I am sitting at the couch in the lobby when a physical therapist who also works for the client sat down and i shared with him that the client told me she has been physically ab...

4. Help guys, how can we express the size of the tracheostomy tube?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

   Guys if it is in size, what are the pediatric size and the adult size? and is the size the same as the diameter in mm? like... size 5 is = 5 mm diameter?

5. Help guys, how can we express the size of the tracheostomy tube?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for the help guys, but i read in a book it is expressed as FRENCH and when we say french, it means the INNER DIAMETER so I guess both are correct...

6. Help guys, how can we express the size of the tracheostomy tube?

   Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

   is it in FRENCH or GAUGE? or is it diameter? and what is the purpose of an obturator? thanks!

7. Tunnel vision is associated with what level of anxiety?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

   yeps, its a test question and i cant really find the answer...

8. Tunnel vision is associated with what level of anxiety?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

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9. Tunnel vision is associated with what level of anxiety?

   Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

   ahmm... so is it PANIC? isnt it that in panic level of anxiety, the vision is already distorted? since severe anxiety has symptoms that can also be in the panic level, tunnel vision MIGHT be in panic but there is a possibility that it started in seve...

10. Tunnel vision is associated with what level of anxiety?

    Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

    its definitely not mild... im thinking of moderate severe or panic? if you have a reference, its a plus.. thanks a lot guys! more power!

11. guys help, what is the yellow tank and the black tank?

    Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

    well it seems that it is diff with the hospitals, ours is COMPRESSED AIR! i just discovered it a while ago.

12. guys help, what is the yellow tank and the black tank?

    Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

    im talking about the air tanks... the oxygen is green right? but what about the yellow? and the black tanks im seeing in our hospital... thanks

13. Trimming the cast with a knife

    Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

    is it advisable to trim a plaster cast with a knife or cutter??? how many hours will the plaster dry compare to fiberglass? thanks

14. After removing the bullets from a gunshot wound in the OR, ....

    Melandru posted a topic in General Nursing

    After removing the bullets from a gunshot wound in the OR, .... to whom will I will give it? to my head nurse or the pathology department?

15. Pink spinal and blue spinal set

    Melandru replied to Melandru's topic in General Nursing

    bump bump bump