LynniNurse

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  1. the nurse/porn connection...........

    LynniNurse replied to hapeewendy's topic in General Nursing

    It's the caps??? Uhhhhhhhhh -- where can I get a cap??? Dang, I neeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee a cap!

  2. All Lpn's Please Read

    LynniNurse replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well Grey, you need to realize that different states have different laws concerning the scope of practice for nurses. In this state, it is legal for an LPN to push drugs in accordance with the policy...

  3. All Lpn's Please Read

    LynniNurse replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Anyone that judges a nurse's ability only on the initials behind the name is an IDIOT! LPN or RN, diploma, AD, BSN, MSN, or even nurse practioner doesn't mean a damn thing concerning a nurse's...

  4. All Lpn's Please Read

    LynniNurse replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Lasix is commonly pushed on the floor ALL THE TIME. In fact, I've never seen it given by IV piggyback ( in a minibag as you say). Yes, ottotoxicity can occur and so can any number of other adverse...

  5. All Lpn's Please Read

    LynniNurse replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well JMP, yes, if I'm pushing cardiac meds during a code situation you can bet that the patients are on the monitor -- a lifepak at the bedside. All pts during a code are on a monitor. And in my...

  6. All Lpn's Please Read

    LynniNurse replied to RNforLongTime's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As an LPN in Tennessee working on a medically complex floor, I work to the full extent of my licensure. I push IV meds, hang IV fluids and piggybacks, draw blood from PICCs and central lines, assess...

  7. Charting Bloopers

    LynniNurse replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    We often infuse antibiotics thru a 3way foley that then drains to a bedside drainage bag -- it's called a bladder irigation. Mostly seen with amphotericin B but sometimes even with Vanco. It's...