C_K_GrodeckLPN

C_K_GrodeckLPN

LTC, Homecare Peds/Adult, Psych, Detox

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  1. What interactions does Suboxone 4mg po have with the following medications: Vistaril 50 mg po, Clonidine, 0.1mg po, Dicyclomiine (Bentyl) 20 mg po, Ibuprofen 600 mg po, Methocarbimol(Robaxin) 750 mg po, & Phenobarbital 30 mg po. Also 2 hrs later...
  2. No Hablo Español

    Humor/ a good laugh is always an international language factor.:chuckle
  3. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    Go figure this one...A Heroin Detox patient who is allergic to Morhpine. Also to Phenobarbital, which is used to treat withdrawal Sx.
  4. No Hablo Español

    Have you ever considered taking a class in basic Spanish? It might be worthwhile. Also I have found basic American Sign Language to be helpfulto those who are hearing impaired &/or trach dependant. Those are a couple of helpful ideas.:idea:
  5. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    I have perfume allergies too, but it usually just makes me sneeze or cough. But natural scents like Vanilla or even Rose are just fine... Weird Huh?
  6. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    i am actually allergic to said substance, aka marijuana. if someone has the scent on their body/clothing, i go into an asthma attack. if a person is within a half block & is actually smoking :smokin:the substance, i can go into a seizure!!!
  7. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    I've heard of someone "coming in 'packing'..."but that ones rediculous!!!
  8. Interesting Christmas Tales

    Five years ago, on Christmas Eve, I was working at a local State Mental Hospital on an Adult Ward. We had one pt. who was extremely uncooperative & often could become violent & verbally abusive, swearing constantly. he rarely spoke, unless it...
  9. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    Not bitter anymore. Got a new hubby of almost 4 yrs & starting a new Union LPN Job at a Detox Ctr. on Dec 2nd Life goes on... Keep on Nursing!!!
  10. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    I Never lose perspective.........be in my shoes. The hang-up calls, other community members testifying that my stalker was watching me from afar with a pair of binoculars, etc.... If the texting back doesn't work,THEN take the actions I previously me...
  11. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    not kidding
  12. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    How about e) All of the above!!!
  13. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    OOOOoooooooh, duh, a Resident Dr.!!! Still... talk with your Superiors , Security & the local police Get some ppeper spray to carry with you. Get a restraining order if necessary. Stalking is no fun. I wound up with a peermanant restraining ...
  14. Frustrated CNA - for (some) nurses

    sorry you were treated so badly... YOU CNA's ARE OUR BACKBONE!!! We licensed nurses couldn't get our job done without your assisitance. I have ben a nonlicensed aide, then a CNA,, then Medical Assistant & currenly an LPN of 12 yrs. I t is usu...
  15. Help! Being stalked by a resident!!!

    you need to talk /c your dns, his pcp (dr.) & the cops asap!!! stakling is a serious issue & needs to be addressed immediately before something happens. this resident obviously has some mental health issues that need attention stat! as a pers...
  16. dissecting cats

    I had a similar experience dissecting kittens in a biology class long before my nursing school. Cried my eyes out!!! They were twins, dubbed "Pete & Repeat". How CRASS!!!!! I now have 7 kitties - a mamma 4y/o & six 5-1/2 month olds. I apprec...
  17. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    to the one who is allergic to chicken & latex, i'll never hand you a rubber chicken!!!!!!
  18. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    What did the pt. do, shave everything?
  19. *Weird* Patient Allergies

    What, ya think??? Of course caffeine causes tachycardia:heartbeat & the cocaine... what the heck was the pt on cocaine?!?!? Must be an addict:nono::icon_roll
  20. Pediatric Nursing Competency Questions

    I have several Pediatric Nursing questions that I need to have answered to fill out a form for Ped. Homecare employment. A 6 day old infant who has a resp. rate of 70, pulse of 180 & a slight nasal flaring is to be given an oral medication. whic...
  21. Pediatrid Nursing competency Questions

    I have several Pediatric Nursing questions that I need to have answered to fill out a form for Ped. Homecare employment. Are these right? 1. A 6 day old infant who has a resp. rate of 70, pulse of 180 & a slight nasal flaring is to be given an o...
  22. Pediatrid Nursing competency Questions

    Thanks for all the input.. I checked with my Clinical Coordinator of the agency I am currently working for P/T. I'm sending off the application & the test questions to the other agency tomorrow. I'll keep everyone updated as to the results.:stu...