Sourdough

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1. Chiropractors

   Sourdough replied to Paprikat's topic in General Nursing

   I have been going to chiropractors since I was 7. At diving practice in the summer, I would come out of the pool with my head stuck on my shoulder...needless to say, I walked out of his office with...

2. 2 Nurses needed???

   Sourdough replied to BrandieRNq's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   In the late 1980's there was a major incident at a hospital in Toronto involving Heparin and Insulin...Back in those days we had heparin locks, they had not yet figured out that NS was good enough....

3. Nursing Theory???

   Sourdough replied to k123456's topic in General Nursing

   ....NP=I can diagnose and treat A Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practicing RN. You need the experience of having worked in the nursing profession in a wide variety of clinical areas. Ask any RN...

4. Nursing Theory???

   Sourdough replied to k123456's topic in General Nursing

   Nursing theory...science!...NP=I can diagnose... I graduated 20 years ago....I vaguely remember the actual nursing theorists that we studied, except that Sister Callista...

5. Refusing and safety

   Sourdough replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

   Here in Canada you can refuse to float to areas where there are specialized skills required that you don't have....like being sent to a cardiac unit with telemetry, and you don't know how to read...

6. Funny Names for Nurses

   Sourdough replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

   We had a patuient in the ER this summer who's name was EFIN LIPSHITZ...it was a panic when the orderly came in to take him to x-ray...she always shouts the names out loud as it is a zoo...after...