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  1. Child does not want g-tube removed

    What a beautifully written article! Way to learn from a mistake, correct it and use it to help others! I work at a children's hospital where 90% of our patients have a lifelong condition/disorder (mostly CP, spina bifida, seizure disorders). I will b...
  2. urine collection

    I know this is an older question but if you just need a small amount of urine another trick is to use the urine collection bag (follow the technique JanRN described) but put a couple of sterile 2x2s in the bag. That way when the child voids you can e...
  3. Art line waste

    Thanks I appreciate the answer:). The 2ml number helps, some nurses were saying more and some less. I have worked mostly with older kids and we always draw 5-10 depending on the kid. The system that I am using now has no marking or indicator line on ...
  4. Pediatric RSI

    We do the same combo (fent, versed, vec or roc). However we usually don't premed with atropine, even in infants. We just have it drawn up at bedside per physician preference. Also we have a RSI med kit/box that contains all the meds listed plus epi a...
  5. Art line waste

    I just wanted to get an opinion following a discussion that happened at work today. I am used to using a Vamp system with art lines and cvps. The facility that I am working at right now uses a traditional system with a 3 way stopcock. We had a discus...