I have just started working in an Emergency Department after many years on the medical wards and although an experienced general nurse I feel like a raw beginner to some extent in Emergency but...
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In our emergency Department we have area's for Category one patients, such as Resuscitation which has two beds and is fully stocked for any major life threatening emergency. Another for Cardiac...
I worked as a surgical nurse for a long time and one of the first things I learnt was not to carry equipment if you don't know how to use it! hence why it was quite some time before I carried a...
As a nursing student I have observed nurses making up the same drug in several different ways, and was wondering what is the best way to make up medications such as the following; Fentanyl IV 25mcg...
Thanks for the replies everyone. One other thing along the same lines is that when I see morphine mixed up it's simple, say 8mg is ordered, so 10mg is drawn up into 10ml of saline and then 2ml is...