Triddin

Triddin

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  1. ON to N orthern Health B. C.

    Med/surg is a good place to start as a new grad. The benefits of the smaller site is that you tend to have more responsibilities as there tends to be less resources. Generally employers prefer 2 years...
  2. Doctors handwriting

    If you can't read it or you questionwhat you've interpreted, you call the doc to clarify. If they get annoyed remind them that it was their writing which made you
  3. Flattery unfortunately will get you no where. Things to think about for your assignment -why did the patient warrant a pacemaker - what kind of pacemaker. What are the settings - how was it inserted....
  4. LPN inject Botox in Alberta, Canada

    Your best bet is to contact the Alberta college of nurses and ask
  5. Education and end-of-life care

    Maybe a CEU for the physiological process of death and what can be done to make the patient more comfortable. However, my end of life experiences have been incredibly varied based off of the family's...
  6. Nicotine pre- employment testing

    I've never been tested for anything prior to starting a new job/ getting my license. Despite that I don't take anything, I still find it intrusive and
  7. My maternity rotation was only a month long. So a third of a semester. There was a lot of
  8. How confident are you with reading tele

    Free ECG Simulator! - SkillSTAT Is a good resource to practice quickly reocognizing ecg
  9. PICOT Opioid Abuse Please Help!

    Have you considered doing it on safe injection it's? Ton of literature
  10. Would really appreciate advice

    You can try to approach your manager, and if you have a union, you should involve them ASAP. Otherwise, your best bet is probably to try and find a new
  11. General nursing

    Are you trying to work in Canada or the
  12. Diversity project.

    That is a very broad topic to give advice for and kind of racist, in my opinion, how you phrased it, I believe Catholicism/ Christianity are common religions practiced in Mexico, but i hazard a google...
  13. To airway or not?

    although A few pieces of assessment data could make me change my mind, if I saw a mass pool of blood, I would prioritize finding the source of the
  14. "Safe Injection Houses"- What's This?

    If it was just safe injection sites, I would agree with you. However, the sites (again, basing this off the Vancouver model) promote detoxification and rehabilitation. They have an interdisciplinary...
  15. Care plan

    How would dysphagia cause decreased cardiac output? What links are you
  16. "Safe Injection Houses"- What's This?

    Im struggling with your logic because this crime is already happening without the safe injection sites. The injection sites themselves do not increase crime in the area. so to decrease those who use,...
  17. "Safe Injection Houses"- What's This?

    Studies from Insite showed no significant increase in crime in the area since its
  18. "Safe Injection Houses"- What's This?

    But... the patients would be doing these drugs regardless of safe injection sites or not. However, safe injection sites provide immediate assistance if the patients od, decrease the spread of hiv by...
  19. removal central line

    As a thought, next time you do a skill for the first time, see if you can get an educator or a more experienced nurse to do the skill with you. Not only are they support who can guide you with your...
  20. removal central line

    I think infection inset depends on several factors including source control and patients immune status. An immune compromised patient would be more likely to develop infection for example. In this...
  21. removal central line

    You are monitoring for the immediate air embolism by doing vitals more frequently for the first hour or so depending on your hospital policy. I personally have never seen one after removing a Cvc. I...
  22. Work Update

    As a general rule of thumb, if something seems wrong from the report you received, and you don't investigate/ try and fix it, the error is equally on you. I would have also called the doctor. He might...
  23. Preceptorship Bliss (or NOT!)

    Some people are of the personality that they know it all, and some people don't know that there is so much that they don't know. Unfortunately it usually takes a mistake for these people to realize...
  24. A lot of it depends on your employers social media policies. I know that if I identify myself as an employee of my workplace, anything I post is considered as a representative of that workplace even...
  25. Did I break HIPAA?

    I was honestly cringing as I read what you posted. I never post about work- good or bad. Anything you post, especially when you identify yourself as an employee of an organization can be grounds for...