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1. Do you use filtered needles for Im injections

   ceen replied to ceen's topic in Emergency

   Thank you all for your replies

2. Do you use filtered needles for Im injections

   ceen replied to ceen's topic in Emergency

   I should clarify my original post.... I asked the question and then with the holidays.. I am just now looking back to it. What I am refering to is... do you use the filtered needle to draw up from a glass ampule even when using the solution from the ...

3. Do you use filtered needles for Im injections

   ceen posted a topic in Emergency

   I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can find information on the use of filtered needles for IM injections. We are just now getting filtered needles at our hospital, and I am just wondering if it is common practice to use a filtered needle fo...

4. filter needles

   ceen replied to HSRN's topic in Infusion

   None at our hospital either (I have seen one on the epidural tray).

5. clysis

   ceen replied to ceen's topic in Infusion

   Thanks... that does help. It is hard to imagine 3 litres of fluid s/c.

6. clysis

   ceen posted a topic in Infusion

   Hey there, I am writing the CINA exam in a few weeks and I would like to know if anyone can tell me about hypodermoclysis and venoclysis? I have honestly never heard of them before I started studying and I wonder how common they are. I understand th...

7. Being treated like dirt from the aides...

   ceen replied to Dempather's topic in New Nurse

   If I am assigned a pt, I assume that that patient is my responsibility. If I am lucky enough to have an aide assigned to that patient as well, I consider myself lucky, and I thank the aid for anything she may have done for my patient. If a patient ...

8. TOP 10 Meds?

   ceen replied to superkyky's topic in Emergency

   Lasix

9. New nurse here and I need a little help

   ceen replied to crb613's topic in General Nursing

   no hard rule on co signing SQ insulin but when you have another nurse handy we try to and both of us sign mar. same with heparin sq. For drips though a co sign is a must. We mixed our own potassium for years until recently (about a year now). We a...