chicory

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1. how gross & messy is nursing REALLY?

   chicory replied to amyrae76's topic in Nursing Career

   Once I went to the grocery after work, and while in line I realized had green poop on the back of my upper arm! I had apparently missed it when I washed after cleaning a patient. If you work in the...

2. Promethazine IV Question

   chicory replied to PMercier's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Always dilute w/9cc's saline where I work. I have often noted confusion in the elderly with this drug. You have to be very careful. Ambien also causes people to flip out at times! Once when I was a...

3. Master Oxygen Sat question

   chicory replied to mario_ragucci's topic in General Nursing

   Mario, we use the ear. I work on a floor w/alot of diabetic patients, and if there is poor circulation the ear is the next place to