hannaboo

Latest Activity

1. Flushing Accordion drain catheter

   hannaboo posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, my aunt just got home from the hospital from an appendectomy complication requiring drainage. I am a nurse working at a SNF. My aunt has been sent home with an accordion drain. The doctor ordered to "flush it 2-3 times a day" with what, he did...

2. need help with catheter insertion on a contracted alert patient

   hannaboo posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I am in need of your advise regarding a patient who is extremely contracted, has severe rheumatoid arthritis and refuses to have her legs touched. Her legs are closed and to the side, which makes position changes highly uncomfortable and not ...