Cytotec should not have been ordered without a physician discussing with the pt. the presence of a fetal demise. It is not the nurse's job to inform a pt. of this status. The physician must do so....
You should NEVER apply betadine as a prep for surgery when a pt. has a known shellfish allergy. CHG-based preps should be used as well as a iodine-free drape. I have seen what can happen to a pt. with...