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  1. Any Jehovah's Witnesses out there?

    babs_rn replied to Lulu_camel's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work with a nurse who is a Jehovah's Witness in the ICU. She cared for patients receiving blood transfusions as she would for any other patients, but I would spike the blood and hang it for...

  2. family present during invasive procedures???, Help! it's a school assignment!!!

    babs_rn replied to angelm97m's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the last post and would like to reiterate the last post's point that family can be a distraction for the staff. If they are present, a support person designated just for that should be...

  3. True ER stories

    babs_rn replied to Kel Cardaras's topic in Nursing Humor

    Here are two more for ya... In our ER, a 30+ year old woman shows up one evening, saying "there's another little hole down there (genital area) and it's bleeding" - Lovely. Pelvic exam revealed a...