Karis

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1. Health promotion question

   Karis posted a topic in Operating Room

   I work in the OR at an ambulatory surgery center. I have noticed in the past that the pre-op nurses document that they've encouraged some sort of health promotion, for example - routine gyne exams,...

2. Saline flush IV vs irrigation, difference?

   Karis replied to withasmilelpn's topic in Patient Medications

   A saline bottle for irrigation cannot be used IV. I used to know why, but I can't remember. However, you can take a liter IV bag of NS and drawn up some flushes from there because that is not only...

3. Please answer for my class research paper

   Karis replied to Deb123j's topic in General Nursing

   There are a lot of different aspects of the research to consider. I do believe it's cruel if the purpose is for make-up. Testing products on animals prior to testing on humans is a necessary evil...

4. Incident report filing....How do you do it?

   Karis replied to Pete495's topic in General Nursing

   At my last hospital, I hated these forms because they were very long and redundant. At my current job, they are short, to the point and don't take forever to complete. Needless to say, I complete...

5. How often do nurses get sued???

   Karis replied to Shiva_Las_Vegas's topic in General Nursing

   Respondeat Superior : "Let the master answer." The legal doctrine which holds the employer responsible for the negligent acts of his servants or employees while acting within the scope of employment....