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1. Curos caps for foleys?

   InfxPrev replied to dawdlingsquid's topic in General Nursing

   @dawdlingsquid the other, less descriptive term for the bacterial matrix/slime that forms on Foleys is biofilm--in particular there is crystalline biofilm. Do a search on that stuff and you will...

2. Should I divorce my husband

   InfxPrev replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

   Nope, you are not a "crusty old bat"---give hubby a box of crayons for your anniversary and then tell him its hilarious. Actually, maybe not a good

3. Curos caps for foleys?

   InfxPrev replied to dawdlingsquid's topic in General Nursing

   Placing a Foley for retention/obstruction is addressed in the sentence before your bolded quote, "Placing a Foley in the first place when there are no indications warranting that invasive procedure,"....

4. Are there NP run programs that help patient with chronic conditions get off their medications?

   InfxPrev replied to NurseLissie's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   Consider this: hospice RNs. I am serious, here. I did this about midway through my career--was looking for "something" but wasn't seeing it in the usual acute hospital rush. First thing that a...

5. Curos caps for foleys?

   InfxPrev replied to dawdlingsquid's topic in General Nursing

   If you had a "huge problem with CAUTIs" and hired an outside Infection Prevention consultant who said the problem could be fixed with CUROs, it is no wonder he/she is no longer there. Far more likely...