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  1. You Know You're a Nurse When...

    :Holly2: Yes, exactelly: I use my old scrubs in the garden or when washing my appartement....then I can throw the old scrub away.. I also use singleuse latex gloves when doing that messy things...Esp. all that x-mas stuff back in boxes, and throwing ...
  2. How big is a bone marrow biopsy needle?

    :) :) Yes, A bone marrow needle is aprox. that big. I just discovererd that you were asking about a bone marrow spesificly...I have had that much biopsy myselves, and wanted to tell that it depends where on the body y have to take that biopsy..When...
  3. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :kiss THANKS AGANIN! THAT WAS MAKING ME MY DAY VERY GOOD! YKINOUR ATTITUDE SHOW ME THAT YOU ARE THINKING AND ACTING IN A NICELY ETICAL WAY! Thinking about my own behaviour against people, and my way to wellcome them espescially in healtcare, when we ...
  4. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :wink2: :wink2: Its all right!! I apology my bad English! I tell my self: If you dont ask, you dont learn..So my intention was to learn! Yes, I speak norwegian, and are from Norway, and have a terrible English. I dont mean to offend anybody!!!!:wink...
  5. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :wink2: Thank you again! If I do understand the issue in the way the terms or description for IM AND SC is used. I understand us are using the term VENTROGLUTEAL OR DORSOGLUTEAL if giving IM. And of course iron an B12 require deep IM injection. I und...
  6. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :wink2: Thank you, this was wery well illustrated as told! We use some of the same tecknic, but not the "Z" as a term. I am supprised that you in US seem to have that kind of a system, shortenings when doing nursing! Though I have also seen fex. othe...
  7. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    ? in your country or us, would you telling me what a z-track is! i cant find the word translated, and i apressiate if you can explain it! thank you very much!:)
  8. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :wink2: :wink2: :wink2: SORRY; WHAS THAT A SUPPRISE? WOULD YOU IF SO TELL ME WHY? HAVE I MISUNDERSTOD?:wink2:
  9. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    :wink2: yes!!! Apology my badEnglish, I hope Y do! What beeing from Norway a supprise!
  10. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    ? ? All right; now I understand the language: The dorsogluteal aeria is the same place (upper, quadrant,so far away from the sciatic nerve y can come) we use to give IM, but not allways, it depends on time u have to prepeare for that, the medicament...
  11. Intramuscular Injection Sites?

    Thank Y for asking...I have also been an instructor for nurses, but maybe I am stupid, or maybe its the language-problem; Would you mind telling me were on the body Y and the students are practicing,- in another language than latin? So I can learn fr...
  12. Wearing scrubs in public...

    Hello! This was an interesting pathway: MRSA has to do with a cultural issue. And as I understand; the MRSA as a problem, is larger than in Europe too. (as well in Canada.) When some of you mayby are thinking that I dont believe you can anything abou...
  13. Wearing scrubs in public...

    Exellent acting/handling!Y're using y knowlege and judgemeent!
  14. Wearing scrubs in public...

    The hospital area is a huge place for any deciases, and we in Norway send them home as soon as possible, be/c the risk of transmission infections... Yes, I can absolutely see your health-care-problems in US, despite: The Descussion HERE IS about HEA...
  15. Wearing scrubs in public...

    :nurse: OK:YOU DONT BELONG IN A SCRUB OR HEALTHCARE JOB IF YOU HAVE MRSA, SORRY!!! GOOD ATTITUDES, NOT ONLY IN OR, BUT IN EVERY SINGLE HOSPITAL, NO MATTER WHAT KIND OF WARDS, UNITS, AND ALSO CLINICS/OR ROOMS WHERE PEOLE ARE TOGETHER, AND NO ONE ...
  16. Wearing scrubs in public...

    I have to tell Y that is absolutely many ways to avoid MRSA!!!!One of them has to be connected to your working habits.There are MENY OTHER, TOO. I AM TALKING AT PREVENTION AND TREATMENT. WHERE DO Y HAVE YOUR RESEARCG SOURSES FROM? In Europe we have a...
  17. Wearing scrubs in public...

    I hope Y'r understanding, as a professional nurse, and act like that! This note was not done to offend you, but open your eyes, if your notes waseded irony....Y'e the answer. If Y'r asking me out for dancing tomorrow, .....take a look of our distance...
  18. Wearing scrubs in public...

    Yes, its the care of the patients I am concerned of, so its very nice to to hear about somone that really care in this way. Even it is of course many other ways to take care of, do their nursing that also count: knowledge, etichs and of course much ...
  19. Wearing scrubs in public...

    I hope this dinner was out on your working place at the cafeteria in the hospital! If not, I think you have a huge lack of understanding hygiene, infection-controll, lack of knowledge and attitude related to your colleges that fight every day against...
  20. Wearing scrubs in public...

    :wink2: I can understand the problem for the hospital! We are actually paying or do a deposit for our working habits when we are beginning in a new job. If quitting, y get all back if you leave all of the uniforms back... If people is stealing....I c...
  21. Wearing scrubs in public...

    Well, the answer is based oth etichs: "DON NOT HARM" is on of them. If Y or your manager or anyone of the employees, dont do the best for the pt. related to hygiene, or fex. are some part of transferring infections as MRSA AND ANY OTHER TREATH to the...
  22. Wearing scrubs in public...

    :sofahider That MRSA AND TBC AND CL.dIFF IS VERY SCARY, I CAN AGREE WITH YOU!!!!!
  23. Wearing scrubs in public...

    :wink2: :wink2: Ok, Y'r hopital manager of the hospital have a huge problem. They need to have som right and regulations, based on etichs in healthcare/houseceping . Its about behaving, its about respect for the pt,colleges and the manager, and of ...
  24. Wearing scrubs in public...

    To me its very interesting to discover that we use allmost the same procedure at the other side of the world: We have to cover OR scrubs with a new coat, if leaving the area. Also its interesting about what Y'r wrighting about masks! I have also rea...
  25. Wearing scrubs in public...

    hello forcemaster! i am wondering, when you are writing and giving us excellent standard procedures in england, - from "nursing standard", that there must be very difficult policy around the world about this issue. when you are decsribing your routi...