Shubbell

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1. What is the standard of practice regarding side rails on stretchers; fall risk

   Shubbell posted a topic in General Nursing

   In an ambulatory surgery center we use stretchers for pre-op and post-op patients. We all know the general policies for side rails in hospital beds, that is there are 4. Two top ones must be up but all 4 is considered a restraint. How does that work ...

2. Denentia, pain, and ckd

   Shubbell posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have a resident with dementia in a nursing home with idiopathic pain in the lower back/abdomen/vagina (DNR-A2) that started a month ago. Advanced directive states "no matter my condition, give me the medicine or treatment necessary to treat my pain...