Ahn

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1. DNR

   Ahn replied to Ahn's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds alot like my situation. At least you got some feedback from the MD to clarify why this situation was not a "resuscitation," but a correction of an emergent situation. Thanx! ------------------...

2. DNR

   Ahn replied to Ahn's topic in General Nursing

   This may have seemed like a frivolous exercise, but in my experience as an agency nurse, I have been told everything from withholding CPR to withholding suctioning, insulin, and enteral feeding when...

3. DNR

   Ahn replied to Ahn's topic in General Nursing

   So if the person is suctioned and their airway is cleared, their heart continues to beat - would applying O2 and bagging them until they begin to breathe on their own be a violation of a DNR

4. DNR

   Ahn replied to Ahn's topic in General Nursing

   So if they stop breathing, or need suctioning to breathe, does that mean that you would not suction them? CPR - Cardio Pulmonary Resusitation. As long as you are not "bouncing" on their chest in an...

5. DNR

   Ahn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I would like to hear what everyone's understanding of what "Do Not Resusitate" means to them personally, as well as in workplace policy. Also, are there other terms used to confuse such as: Do not...

6. Restricted nursing license

   Ahn replied to DC's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Addictions Nursing and Behavioral Health Nursing are my nursing specialties [spelling is not!]. Although I am working in other areas presently [i hit the perverbial glass ceiling, since most CD...