atlkidrn

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1. Parents that don't treat fever

   atlkidrn replied to LydiaNN's topic in Pediatric

   There is a lot of new evidence-based information regarding fever and antipyretics. Knowing nurses are generally short on time, I am still posting a link to a really good article on fever in the...

2. fixing nasogastric tubes in place

   atlkidrn replied to samrakaan's topic in Pediatric

   The original topic was posted a while back, but maybe this will help somebody.... We used to use Tegaderm/Opsite to secure NG tubes. The only benefit to this product is that it's clear, and so...

3. MDs who don't sign/date/time orders

   atlkidrn posted a topic in General Nursing

   My institution was visited by JCAHO the week of September 11, 2001 (yes, they went through with the survey despite the terrorist attacks!). We scored well, but spent months worrying, fretting, and...