RNhelenwheels16

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1. Disturbing Conversation on Overweight Healthcare Workers

   RNhelenwheels16 replied to FutureDNP2021's topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I have experienced prejudice against me as a health care professional because of my weight many times. I've never been a string bean, but my problems with weight were worsened when I worked 12 hour shifts, was not able to eat and take ...

2. Use of probiotics in PEG Tube Feedings

   RNhelenwheels16 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I was wondering if any of you who work in ostomy or home health have used probiotics for PEG tube patients with diarrhea. I've often wondered if Kefir (Lifeway) could be used safely in the PEG tube since it is fermented dairy and has probi...

3. 10 Survival Tips for the Highly Sensitive Nurse

   RNhelenwheels16 replied to CryandNurseOn's topic in General Nursing

   I know I am. :)

4. PEG Tube Feeding - Checking Residual

   RNhelenwheels16 replied to cara519's topic in Student Assist

   Residuals less than 250 ml per most facility policies is acceptable. However if something is amiss, I think you've gotten some great advice on this forum.