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  1. Dispensing medication

    Can any of you school nurses given me advice on dispensing medication at school. Our rural school does not have a full-time nurse. My husband is a 4th grade teacher and keeps medications in his room, i.e., inhalers and some sort of cardiac medicati...
  2. giving iv meds

    I am looking for advice. In the small hospital where I work we have a skilled nursing home next to us. Administration has been asking us to leave our assignment at the hospital and go over to push IV meds, i.e. Demerol, phenergan, Vanco, etc. I do no...
  3. giving iv meds

    Thanks for your advice. I do not work for the SNF. I hired in with the hospital. They do not have the LPN's do this, only the RN's. I do not feel comfortable in doing it and have told them so. Other RN's have been doing it though. Thanks,again
  4. return to nursing

    Does anyone have suggestions on returning to nursing. I was a nurse for 11 years and took two years off to care for my young son who was diagnosed with diabetes. My last 4 years of nursing were spent in a nursing home. Previously, I had worked PACU a...
  5. return to nursing

    It was very difficult for me to get a job in transcription but eventually I did. I returned to school for a year to obtain a degree in medical transcription but most places want you to work in a hospital first, which I could not because we had no one...