ivy2009

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1. how do you give morphine on a pump bedside?

   ivy2009 replied to ivy2009's topic in General Nursing

   We only use PCA pumps for conscious patients who are able to press the button--our cancer patients are mostly inhouse hospice on a continual pain drip--unable to press for

2. how do you give morphine on a pump bedside?

   ivy2009 posted a topic in General Nursing

   The real question is in our hospital we have PCA pumps for post-ops to press. On my floor --one third of our patients are cancer patients --they are on either a morphine drip or dilaudid drip on a...

3. New giving report to next shift "live" at bedside problems

   ivy2009 replied to ivy2009's topic in General Nursing

   Yes , to answer your questions--I have been there for 28 years--19 years on this med-surg floor--they have been here one year!. It does happen to other nurses and we have come to dread the relief...

4. New giving report to next shift "live" at bedside problems

   ivy2009 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, our floor went to giving report to the next shift live at the bedside--use to tape it.--then ask if they had any questions afterwards. Was excited about the new change--but now I am not--I work...