Runningnurse

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  1. What is "KVO" on your unit?

    Runningnurse replied to KellNY's topic in General Nursing

    For us it's 10-20 ml/hr. Some people will set it at 50, but considering I've seen doctors write orders for fluids @ 50, I feel like keeping it lower is probably a better idea...after all, if the docs...

  2. Living in fear of code blue

    Runningnurse replied to cjblu's topic in First Year After Licensure

    We don't get many codes on our floor, mostly because we're solid-tumor oncology and generally before folks get into that much trouble they've signed a DNR. I'm a pretty new nurse, and so far I've...

  3. Accessing/deaccessing ports

    Runningnurse replied to JustJen's topic in Oncology

    My preceptor gave me some good advice...we do have safety Hubers but again, the tape always messes up the device. What she told me to do was just to anticipate the rebound you'd feel once the needle...

  4. DUKE-ACCELERATED BSN--> I have questions!

    Runningnurse replied to porterrj's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm a graduate of this program, and thought I'd answer some of your questions... I couldn't even begin to tell you what on earth I wrote in my application...but the program looks for type-A very...