LasVegasRN

LasVegasRN

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  1. Nursing and Euthanasia?

    LasVegasRN replied to shelleys's topic in General Nursing

    RNed, you raise a good point. In that same MICU I worked in, it got to the point where I felt like I was torturing some of our patients because the family did not want, or could not bring themselves...

  2. Nursing and Euthanasia?

    LasVegasRN replied to shelleys's topic in General Nursing

    We had a 19 year old cystic fibrosis patient in our Medical ICU. He had reached the point where he could not be weaned off the vent and was terminal. His secretions were so thick, we had to devise a...

  3. What Freaks You Out?

    LasVegasRN replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Grinding and/or mangled bones. Can't take it. My second year out of nursing school. Cleveland Clinic. Med ICU. 18 y/o female had overdosed on Tylenol. Must have been a full moon that night. We...