lastrada222

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1. using O2 post-op TKR ?

   lastrada222 replied to lastrada222's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   follow-up on use of 02 . This discussion of how and how much in a hypotensive post- op has raised many replies and answers that have propelled this discussion into an investigation by my students. I...

2. phantom limb pain

   lastrada222 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

   my father lost his leg in a motorcycle accident when he was 18 and he had phantom pain until he passed away at 87. It became not so much of a pain as the sensation that his leg was still there, I...

3. using O2 post-op TKR ?

   lastrada222 replied to lastrada222's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   thank you all for your reply. I was not concerned with having o2 applied. I just didn't think 6 liters was correct. I was taught that 02 is a drug and should be used cautiously especially in the case...

4. using O2 post-op TKR ?

   lastrada222 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I have a question on the appropriate use of O2 and the amt via nasal canulla. Post -op knee replacement pt. 3 days with hypotension, Pt is lethargic does not have any pain, has been ambulated by pt....