yes, it is policy where I work, but only for insulin injections. No matter if you are giving just 2 units of coverage or 30 units for a routine dose. In fact, not only do we have to sign our own...
Maybe I should have made my post a little more clear when I originally wrote it..... For those of you that have agreed with me I thank you, but for those who haven't (espec.jeepgirl) I think it was...
Kattilac, thank you so much for the excellent advice. It seems that you have a clear picture of just what he is like. I really like your last quote about our different roles and I'm definately going...
hhrhrn41 replied to TreetopAngel_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC
These patients who need their sugars checked, Are they A&Ox3? If they are then I would ask them if they are getting their sugars checked after you leave. They should be able to tell you. This...
Thanks so much for your input.:) I guess i'm not the only one who's had to deal with this unprof. behavior. Healthcare is so sad nowadays.... It's just a freakin business to most docs!!!:angryfire...
When giving SQ heparin injections, what type of syringe do you guys use? The reason I'm asking is because for the last 13 years I've given these inj. with insulin syringes. I've recently switched...