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    Foot care

    adrienurse posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Any footcare nurses out
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    Error-prone abbreviations, symbols and dose designations

    adrienurse posted a topic in Patient Medications

    They've been circulating this at work, thought I'd share.:smiletea:
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    Nurses who specialize in footcare

    adrienurse posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Anybody do this? I'm starting a course next week to learn how. Any footcare entrepreneurs out
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    manipulative patient

    adrienurse posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hello psych nurses! I hope that you can help me. I work in LTC and don't have a lot on psychiatric nursing experience. We have a resident that is very manipulative (has mild, fluctuating dementia)...
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    using Baxter IV pumps and IV med administration for dummies

    adrienurse posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

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    using Baxter IV pumps and IV med administration for dummies

    adrienurse replied to adrienurse's topic in Medical-Surgical

    so the orders usually call for ml's of the solution? How does the dosage in mg come into play? Maybe I'm having trouble picturing how the meds are supplued from
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    What is the pain med of choice?

    adrienurse replied to hdhnurse's topic in General Nursing

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    The good stuff about Nursing Homes....

    adrienurse replied to Indulgence's topic in General Nursing

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    "English Only" Rule at Work?

    adrienurse replied to Nurse!Nurse!Hello?'s topic in General Nursing

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    Re-directing tips needed for Alzheimer's/behavior pts

    adrienurse replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What do you make of the recent trend against antipsychotics? There has been research which seems to be getting validated elsewhere that shows at those elders being given these drugs to treat...
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    I need help...holes in MAR

    adrienurse replied to jeanne1657's topic in Geriatric, LTC

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    Peeves at work

    adrienurse replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

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    Peeves at work

    adrienurse replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

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    post mortem care

    adrienurse replied to kasia_blue's topic in General Nursing

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    For us "big" girl nurses.....

    adrienurse replied to NYSNOWBUNNY007's topic in General Nursing

    Holy cow how on earth can you bend down and do your work wearing a
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    Re-directing tips needed for Alzheimer's/behavior pts

    adrienurse replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    On the issue of "sundowning", there is thought that this is more related to fatigue then the disease itself or the time of day. The person just cannot express what is bugging them so it sets off a...
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    Re-directing tips needed for Alzheimer's/behavior pts

    adrienurse replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    "i want to go home" is usually Alzheimer's code for "I'm tired and uncomfortable and don't feel secure here". Looking into fixing any of these 3 issues will usually help. Distraction also sometimes...
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    Salary for nurses in canada

    adrienurse replied to kitty catt's topic in International Nursing

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    Cathing a Patient: Bladder Spasms?

    adrienurse replied to Pediatric4077's topic in General Nursing

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    crying abuse when being written up for neglect of patients

    adrienurse posted a topic in General Nursing

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    crying abuse when being written up for neglect of patients

    adrienurse replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    okay I don't know where you are reading into the situation that I was being
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    crying abuse when being written up for neglect of patients

    adrienurse replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

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    crying abuse when being written up for neglect of patients

    adrienurse replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    it's one of those LOL cats thingies. I got it off of someone's facebook
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    Floor nurse seeking guidance

    adrienurse replied to abooker's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    wow you're giving me stress flashbacks Wouldn't it be nice if you could actually find respiratory supplies when you need
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    Calling Docs by their first name...

    adrienurse replied to zamboni's topic in General Nursing

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