melabonic

melabonic specializes in Clinic Nursing.

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1. Hospital in Klamath Falls

   melabonic replied to melabonic's topic in Oregon Nursing

   Lms911, Thanks for your reply. I am glad you enjoy working there. It is good to hear positives things about a facility from someone who works there. Thanks

2. Hospital in Klamath Falls

   melabonic posted a topic in Oregon Nursing

   Does anyone know how the hospital in Klamath Falls is to work for? I might be moving to the area and am wondering. Thanks in

3. K+ given in the a Docs office?

   melabonic replied to melabonic's topic in General Nursing

   No we do not have a policy for every medication. I am fairly new to nursing and have never run K+. With the other nurses not willing to run it I want to make sure I am doing the right thing for my...

4. Need some input about ED charting - Allscripts

   melabonic replied to Computerdude's topic in General Nursing

   We use allscripts in our clinic setting and it is a pain!! It is not user friendly or easy to navigate. This is in a clinic setting. I imagine it would be worse in the ER. We have been using it for a...

5. K+ given in the a Docs office?

   melabonic replied to melabonic's topic in General Nursing

   Esme, you are right, the pt is dehydrated. Netglow, I work in a rural clinic, no pyxis available. We just have to call the pharmacy and they bring you what you need. We usually will run a bolus of...

6. K+ given in the a Docs office?

   melabonic replied to melabonic's topic in General Nursing

   The port was accessed by a nurse from the hospital. The potassium was available because our clinic is attached to a LTC facility and a hospital. There is hospital policy with regards to running the K+...

7. K+ given in the a Docs office?

   melabonic posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I have a question. I am a new nurse and I work in a rural doctors office. Recently we were asked to start fluids for a pt. that has cancer. This pt. has a porta-cath so no peripheral IV was...