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1. CPOT scale medication orders??

   beleanor replied to beleanor's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much Calivianya!!! This is exactly what I was looking for. May I ask what hospital you work for? I'm at Mercy St. Louis is the BURN ICU, so we also give massive amounts of fent/versed...

2. Do you use the CPOT scale? What are your med orders?!

   beleanor posted a topic in Critical Care

   Hey everyone, My hospital has decided to adopt the CPOT pain scale for our non verbal/vented patients. I am researching for our critical care shared governance committee how a CPOT score might be...

3. CPOT scale medication orders??

   beleanor posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hey everyone, My hospital has decided to adopt the CPOT pain scale for our non verbal/vented patients. I am researching for our critical care shared governance committee how a CPOT score might be...

4. potential tardive dyskinesia r/t Seroquel?

   beleanor replied to beleanor's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for feedback everyone - to answer questions/clarify: sun0408: I was typing/thinking fast when I wrote and I agree - "high" is the wrong description for 4.6. I will be more accurate. The...

5. potential tardive dyskinesia r/t Seroquel?

   beleanor posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hey all, I had a patient on tuesday who, with no axis I psych Dx, was prescribed 100mg of Seroquel daily. While seroquel is a weak neuroleptic and EPS are rare, he developed a new eye twitch during...

6. Asymptomatic Aspiration Pneumonitis Nursing Diagnosis

   beleanor replied to beleanor's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   thanks Esme12 for your feedback. I often find the most frustrating part of any formal training is knowing how best to enact your ideals in the real world. I'll keep the ABC prioritization and...

7. Asymptomatic Aspiration Pneumonitis Nursing Diagnosis

   beleanor replied to beleanor's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I'm in a one year, accelerated program - started in May and graduate May 2013. Re: prioritization - makes sense according to ABC's/Maslow, but my hesitancy is that no one seems to be paying attention...

8. Asymptomatic Aspiration Pneumonitis Nursing Diagnosis

   beleanor replied to beleanor's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   So, I've reworked my prioritized list, but I'd still be interested in feedback! Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements r/t increased caloric and protein needs 2° to wound healing AEB low...

9. Asymptomatic Aspiration Pneumonitis Nursing Diagnosis

   beleanor posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hi All, I'm a brand new member here after months of reading others' posts! I'd greatly appreciate any help with this mess! Here's the situation: I'm in the middle of writing a monster care plan - in...