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  1. A taste of morphine will stop the shakes. It happens once in awhile to some of our post cath patients after concious sedation with Fentanyl and Versed. Just a tiche of MS ( 2 or 3 mgs) stops it almost...
  2. Heparin and Nitro Compatability

    They are compatible. Do it, and put in your
  3. The opposite of nursing????

    I agree that the public's perception of nursing is opposite of what nursing actually is....and it would make a GREAT paper! Very timely
  4. Does normal saline "expire"?

    It says it is expired. I would not choose to take someones well-being on a guess of phrarmaceutical
  5. Cold Pot????

    Thanks Erin! Hope you had a good
  6. Nurses rat on nurses

    Yep. Both responses together would be
  7. Nurses rat on nurses

    One thing I would like to point out. An incident report should not be deemed punative. It is a report of an unplanned, or unexpected event. As one who used to review these reports, I looked for...
  8. Cold Pot????

    Ok Erin....but don't forget us! My curiosity needs to be fed! hope you have a good clinical
  9. Cold Pot????

    So the patient is on a trach collar at 40%? I agree it must have to do with
  10. Cold Pot????

    yeah, thats what I need to know. If she is copying it from the MD's order........well.... goodness knows what she is interpreting from
  11. Cold Pot????

    The 40% is throwing me off also. COLD potential?
  12. Cold Pot????

    Where did you get the information? O2 @ 3L should be delivered by nasal cannula. Humidified or
  13. Why LPN??

    I have no idea why I am so facinated with this, but I so enjoy hearing everyone's stories. What motivated them. What accidental happening contributed to the choice. Makes me smile. We all have...
  14. Why LPN??

    Thank you Brownie. I really have enjoyed many of the stories of how people made their decisions. I have found it quite
  15. Why LPN??

    Ok, fine. I won't look in here again. But for all of those who bothered to read and then respond to susy's actual question with your wonderful stories.... I for one enojoyed and appreciated them!!!!...
  16. Why LPN??

    I am again going to say how interesting I have found some of the responses on this thread. I know that my path into and through nursing has almost always been directed by circumstance, and my life at...
  17. Why LPN??

    Susy my friend, I answered you question, and actually have been following this reborn thread. It has been interesting to see how people came to where they are now. And why. But if it starts getting...
  18. Why LPN??

    yes, the original post date was March 25 2001. And ITA with jnette. Read the original post. And be aware of the date. It is confusing! I had to do a double take
  19. Why LPN??

    LOL. Looks like all the advice to use search is turning up some old threads! That's ok. I'll answer answer the question! My plan was always to be either a nurse or a teacher. I had initially planned...
  20. Perl------a?

    accomodation
  21. Pneumatic tube systems....

    I love the tube system. Ours goes to pharmacy, lab, each nursing usnit,admissions, ED and I don't know what we would do without it. We have padded tubes for glass items, and blood etc gets put into a...
  22. pct debate

    We have pt care techs....all of them do blood sugars, some do catheters and some dressing changes. I don't know all the details, but yes, we have
  23. Yep Heather I remember that thread! I need to remind myself to ask her how things turned
  24. Very well said my dear Lausana. I at the risk of tag- teaming....I DITTO
  25. Wow...I go to work and Y'all are having a party on my behalf!!! I'll have a Jello Shot! I went back and read what I wrote, and it just doesn't seem all that offensive to me. I don' think that I am...