Off the top of my head, my inclination was to say it's unilateral, but I decided to look a little further. From Barker's text on Neuroscience Nursing (pg. 505): "Right-sided nerve involvement is found...
http://www.nursesbooks.org/Main-Menu/Certification/ANCC-Resources/Medical-Surgical-Nurse-Review.aspx It's a comprehensive overview of Medical-Surgical nursing. I will keep it for reference for sure...
I just sat for my AACN Med-Surg cert last week and it was pretty straight forward. I didn't study at all and did just fine. Of course, i'm teaching pharm to ADN students and do a lot of...
Background: I have worked as a neuro nurse for the last 4.5 years (with a little N(eonatal)ICU stint thrown in the middle). I have been spit, hit, kicked, nearly bitten, scratched, etc. by poor,...
Thanks to all who replied. Believe it or not, I was floated to our transplant unit (livers/kidneys) just a few nights after I posted this. It's definitely a very different discipline...the labs,...
I just had a repeat C in September. Policy in the hospital was 18g. The nurse that started my IV did a little numbing with lido and she put it in my right forearm. I am a TOTAL BABY about IVs, but...