mopnglo42

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1. hospital admissions

   mopnglo42 replied to hcan's topic in Hospice

   Something that has helped at the hospital where I work is educating the doctors on hospice. A lot of them just really don't have a clue what hospice truly is or some of them see it as a failure when they refer a patient to hospice which have resulte...

2. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

   mopnglo42 replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX

   Trouble figuring out which eye is which? OS is left eye OD is the right eye You can remember which one is the right eye (OD), because you can make the D into an R - You just have to draw to stick legs on the bottom of the D. Write it down on pape...

3. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

   mopnglo42 replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX

   Learning the Systems of the Body? MR DICE RUNS M - Muscle R - Respiratory D - Digestive I - Integumentary C - Circulatory E - Endocrine R - Reproductive U - Urinary N - Nervous S - Skeletal

4. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

   mopnglo42 replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX

   When trying to figure out a nursing diagnosis, remember "A Nice Delicious PIE" A - Assessment ND - Nursing diagnosis P - Plan I - Interventions E - Evaluation

5. Any hints for coordinating a practical nursing lab?

   mopnglo42 replied to mopnglo42's topic in Educators

   It is a new part-time LPN adult evening program that will take about two years to complete. The lab is scheduled twice a week. The enrollment so far is approx. 41 students. The students will be divided into four groups. Each group is allotted 1 hou...

6. Informed Consent/ Authorization for PICC Placement

   mopnglo42 replied to IVT-G's topic in Infusion

   We have a Professional Practice Council, which I sit as Co-Chair. It's the council that edits and reviews policies and procedures using evidenced based practice. It was brought to the council, because we (the nurses) felt we needed a consent due to...

7. Informed Consent/ Authorization for PICC Placement

   mopnglo42 replied to IVT-G's topic in Infusion

   We had the same issue at our hospital when we changed radiology groups. Here, the nurses aren't actually the ones who put in the PICC lines, it's the radiologists. We were told that a consent wasn't needed because it was covered under the general c...

8. Any hints for coordinating a practical nursing lab?

   mopnglo42 posted a topic in Educators

   I'm a new instructor who got put in charge of teaching the lab. I'm very excited about it, but I have no idea as to what I'm doing coordinating/paperwork wise. Looking for any suggestions, ideas, links, etc. Please help!

9. Positive Pressure Valve on Peripheral IVs

   mopnglo42 replied to shawnmed's topic in Infusion

   shawnmed, if you could send me the articles you found too that would be great!!

10. Positive Pressure Valve on Peripheral IVs

    mopnglo42 replied to shawnmed's topic in Infusion

    Hi Donna! My name is Beth. I read this on the forum. I was wondering if you could email the articles that you mailed bobnurse. My hospital wants to do a research study with the positive pressure valves on peripheral lines (we actually have a grant)...