ChristineMP

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1. Administer insulin when glucose is 53?

   ChristineMP replied to Trixyp's topic in Geriatric

   It's interesting to see all the different ways of handling this. The written policy for insulin in the facility I worked at was for any reading under 100, hold the insulin. For readings under 60, treat with glucose (or juice or soda) and recheck in 1...

2. Quitting my first nursing job!

   ChristineMP replied to Nursing Cecil's topic in Geriatric

   What did your supervisor say when you told him/her that you felt your inexperience was putting your residents in danger?

3. No needle nursing?

   ChristineMP replied to nursemaybee's topic in General Nursing

   There are plenty of things nurses can do that do no involve needles...however, you will not get through your nursing school clinicals without having doing something with a needle and a person. My advice is...get over it :) I used to have a HUGE phobi...

4. Appropriate Patient for Midwife?

   ChristineMP replied to ChristineMP's topic in CNM

   Thank you for your responses. The person I posted about is seeing a "midwife" (she didn't specify CNM or CPM)...and plans to deliver outside a hospital.

5. Appropriate Patient for Midwife?

   ChristineMP posted a topic in CNM

   Hello, I've been reading this site for some time but this is the first time I have posted. I am a recent PN graduate, scheduled for NCLEX on June 6. I am also pregnant and regularly visit a website with boards just for pregnant women. Recently I sa...