Many hospitals have 2 nurses check all insulin doses to avoid errors. If I were a new nurse, and even now I'll have someone check it especially with a new patient. Always remember and actively...
Over the last couple of years I have noticed increasing numbers of nursing graduates who are unable to do nursing procedures. Please let me know your opinions on this situation. Do you let the...
What do G-forces, both positive and negative, do to the human body? I have heard a retired driver state that he retired due to health problems associated with the G forces. Anyone out there know...
Hey fiestynurse! I knew you'd help me out. I was writting my last message when you posted yours. Sounds like there are some risks involved, but at the lower G's (compared to jet aircraft) the risks...
Thank you!! I knew someone out there on this BB would know something about G forces. The amount of force that these race car drivers go through is 3 on acceleration, and 5 to 6 G's when the chute...
I think you are already doing the best thing that you could be doing to prep yourself for your future career by working in the hospital and getting hands on experience. Use every opportunity to learn...
I have been a wound care nurse for many years and thought I'd seen it all, maggots, knats, leeches, colostomy stinkies, trach luggies, rotten black body parts just fall off in my hand (especially...