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I was a CNA before becoming an RN. There is a lot of team work and cooperation needed for certain in this field of work. I try to help my CNA's when I can do it myself, i.e. checking VS. But if I'm...
I wonder.. if Promethazine is so risky to administer IV in fear of harming the pt, why is it made the way it is? Is there such thing as a prediluted phenergan? Or would that defeat the action of the...
I decided to get my ADN first, mostly because I couldn't wait to be an RN. Less than 3 yrs later, I am working among the RNs who have either an ASN or BSN degree and the difference doesn't seem to...
Are extrapyramidal effects from Phenergan use usually temporary, or permanent? I gave 25mg per MD order to a 77yo F patient, and have been traumatized since w/her reaction to it. This happened 3 days...