Nursing Mnemonics Etc

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Specializes in Hem/Onc, LTC, AL, Homecare, Mgmt, Psych.

For example:

To remember the meds to always cross check with another nurse

always think Did I Kill Her for (Digoxin, Insulin, K+ and Heparin)

What are some of the mnemonics or little sayings other nurses use to remember protocols?

Specializes in Geriatrics.

Hey...that was great! Thanks...as a student, I look forward to these.

Specializes in Family Practice, Mental Health.

C - Concentrated Electrolytes

I - Insulin Infusions

N - Neuromuscular Blockers

C - Controlled Substance Infusions

C - Chemotherapy

H - Heparin Infusions

Specializes in SRNA.

There is a thread that has many of these here:

https://allnurses.com/forums/f205/mnemonics-memory-aids-146408.html

I agree that many are so helpful!

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