sodiumH20taffy

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1. was/is graduation this negative for you too?

   sodiumH20taffy replied to angelwingsamy's topic in General Nursing

   Take a celebration photo of you in your pin, cap and gown with your smiling kids and hubby -- and frame it as an 11x14! Graduation is a time to show your loved ones that it's never to late to go...

2. The GOOD things about nursing - why are we still doing it

   sodiumH20taffy replied to Tiwi's topic in General Nursing

   It's the patient who told me that she watched my confidence grow during her lengthy stay in the

3. How many really use STERILE technique?

   sodiumH20taffy replied to kwagner_51's topic in General Nursing

   Elbows in, don't reach, go around. Picture the sterile field going upward like a box with glass sides. Practice doing this first in your head, then laying things out, and doing it from start to...

4. S/S of IV Infiltration

   sodiumH20taffy replied to sports2245's topic in General Students

   Yes, that would be helpful to include -- I got distracted for a sec. American Journal of Nursing (yellow cover with watercolor

5. S/S of IV Infiltration

   sodiumH20taffy replied to sports2245's topic in General Students

   There's a great article in the August 2007 issue about IV infiltration & extravasation with lists of problem medications and their classifications. I was just reading this today and thinking I...

6. For those that wanted Drug lists.

   sodiumH20taffy replied to Thedreamer's topic in General Students

   :balloons: I am going into my 2nd year and these lists helped me to make better connections between what they're prescribed for and potential complications.

7. Am I stepping on senior nurses toes?

   sodiumH20taffy replied to b eyes's topic in Emergency

   12-year old forms in a cabinet are not current regarding patient information and safety. JAHCO wants hospitals to develop standards for continuity of care. Since each hospital has mandated...