OhRN25

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1. Heparin Flush Question

   OhRN25 replied to rbscc's topic in Medications

   The only lines we heplock at my facility are ports, and only with an order. Also, we only heplock them if the line is not going to be accessed for 12 hours.

2. first patient died on me

   OhRN25 replied to Nurse-84's topic in Relations

   I am sorry to hear about your experience. It is never easy losing a patient. Unlike a DNRCC (comfort care only) patients with a DNRCCA in place should receive standard medical care up until cardiac or respiratory arrest....at that point resuscitati...

3. How common is it for BSN new grads to land a job without related experience?

   OhRN25 replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

   Hi! I am in Ohio as well :) I just graduated with an Associate Degree and landed a job in a hospital (a job I actually really wanted). My work background included retail, restaurant, and collections for a local hospital. The hospital system I rec...

4. Assignment topic! help please!

   OhRN25 replied to SallyJ21's topic in General Students

   I am not sure exactly what your instructor is looking for so I am not sure if this will help or not.... Maybe you could do something along the lines of a nurse jeopardizing patient safety by connecting lines to the wrong port, which can be fatal. S...

5. Which are the most common prerequisite for nursing education

   OhRN25 replied to 007Bonita's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello! I am hoping I will be able to help you with some of your questions. I am currently a RN with an Associate Degree. Some of the prerequisites I took for nursing were algebra, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, speech, English comp, nutriti...