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  1. Anyone an addictions nurse?

    mike7evans replied to Mo_RN's topic in Addictions

    Eric... Pretty coincidental. I had my wound care certification that I got after I went through PEER Assitance. I didn't have any wound problems but I saw many that did... mostly from meth...

  2. Anyone an addictions nurse?

    mike7evans replied to Mo_RN's topic in Addictions

    sorry, not an addictions nurse. however, i am an addict...sober x 15 years. i was reading all the posts to your thread. honestly, i expected to find substandard information. i was pleasantly...

  3. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hello Skybaby/Susan.... glad to see your are still watching this thread. Well, the embalmer you spoke with has a MUCH better point than the embalmer who stated they used lines for access to the...

  4. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    An embalmer requested NOT to pull a PICC Line since it is access to embalming? LOL. A PICC Line is a venous line. A formalin solution is not put into the veins but rather a major artery...R common...

  5. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    To DeeCee, What culture do you have this 50% experience in? Thanks

  6. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    To OneThunder: Yes, I didn't cover dentures. Sorry. There is a prosthesis that CAN be used. However, it is my experience, that IF the dentures are not sent and the prosthesis or cotton is used by...

  7. Code Status Error - An Ethical Dilemma

    mike7evans replied to Simkah's topic in General Nursing

    I am pretty much in line with "JessicRN's" thoughts on this one. It does kinda sound to me like you had a little control thingy going on in that... you did this and that... still, no consequences to...

  8. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hello Chasing, I agree with RNMI on his/her response. The nurse should tell you as they should know a little more.... BUT, not to say this is always the case as you may be a regular there and the...

  9. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Correction to something.... I said "distal." I meant "proximal." Too many hours without sleep and then auto battery problems after the temp dipped to at/about 0 degrees F here in Tennessee....

  10. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hello Skybaby, Hey, did you receive my private message to you with my email address? I never got a reply from you. UNLESS, I thought something was spam and it got deleted. If so, sorry and please...

  11. Post mortem care

    mike7evans replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    i may be the most qualified to respond to this question as i am an rn plus a licensed funeral director and embalmer. all the post mortem care we learned in nursing school... ie: tie the mouth/jaw...