Pharmahaulic

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  1. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    Speaking of, do you use any barbiturates where u

  2. Postop. nausea and vomiting?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    This isn't for homework, just curiousity and I've done tons of

  3. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    I read that Remifentanil has much less likelyhood of causing nausea and vomiting compared to fentanyl or other opioids because of its rapid metabolism and offset of action. Is thus

  4. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you very much for the references! Where did you find these? Also, why do adults require less propofol for sedation than adults if they are larger. Wouldn't that mean they require

  5. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    How long is the vacation sedation? Also, when you put them back under after the sedation vacation like you stated, do you start using the propofol

  6. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    This night be stupid, but as a treatment can they give something to help breakdown the fatty acids, or give carbohydrates or whatever to give the body a source of energy so that way they don't go...

  7. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    This night be stupid, but as a treatment can they give something to help breakdown the fatty acids, or give carbohydrates or whatever to give the body a source of energy so that way they don't go...

  8. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    Isnt there a limits on the dosage of benzos you can give though? Like even if you have reached the max dose and not getting the optimal response, you can't just keep giving more

  9. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    So propofol infusion syndrome is caused by elevated triglycerides? If a sedated patient under propofol is monitored and u notice a change in triglyceride levels, what do you

  10. Propofol Infusion syndrome?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry to hear this! Do they know what it is that causes this rare condition? I know that they were working on a different propofol formulation or prodrug of propofol that would have the same...

  11. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners?

    Pharmahaulic posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    This question is for paychiatric nurse pracitioners... if you reside in a state where NP's cannot prescribe controlled drugs... there goes the majority of the medications you are able to prescribe tof...

  12. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Like benzos and most stimulants for

  13. Norovirus going around!

    Pharmahaulic posted a topic in General Nursing

    Don't you just hate when you hear that the norovirus is going around? It's aparantly going around rampantly in my area and have been very cautious when around those who show symptoms. Have any of you...

  14. Norovirus going around!

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    That's one way I sure as hell wouldn't want to lose five lbs

  15. Norovirus going around!

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes! So sounds like I have a reason to be concerned about getting it

  16. NP VS MD?

    Pharmahaulic posted a topic in General Nursing

    Aside from the obvious length of education what is the difference between a nurse practitioner and a physician? I was looking at the difference between a psych nurse practitioner and a psychiatrist...

  17. NP VS MD?

    Pharmahaulic replied to Pharmahaulic's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone?