Hello Nurses, I was just wondering what are your tips in turning a patient (eg. Q4 turning or pads change) who has a leg pain and is a morbidly obese? My patient is too big that I am ordering a big...
Hello Nurses! How are you guys? ? If the patient is not for code red or code blue and then suddenly the patient develops VT on the screen, perspiring hard and then skin is cold and clammy, how would...
Edmond Dantes replied to Edmond Dantes's topic in General Nursing
Hello. Sorry for the confusion. In our hospital, code red means emergency situation when patient suddenly deteriorates. For instance, Ventricular tachycardia, seizures, stroke etc. While code blue is...
Edmond Dantes replied to Edmond Dantes's topic in General Nursing
Hello thank you for all your nice inputs! My patient was just got admitted in our ward when I looked after him. The urinary catheter was just recently inserted and ofcourse we took a sample for...
Edmond Dantes replied to NurseEve93's topic in General Nursing
It was only a PO Zofran. I believe it did not cause the PVC unless Zofran was given fast IV push. I think if she already knew that Zofran was giving the patient PVC she could have questioned the MD...