Louise44

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1. First time working night shift?

   Louise44 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am just starting a part time PCA night shift job WHILE still in nursing school. Does this sound like a bad idea? I only have classes 3 days a week but I am worried I won't be able to fall asleep on nights that I need to...Night shifters, What was y...

2. What do you like/dislike about working pediatrics?

   Louise44 posted a topic in Pediatric

   I love kids but can not stand the child abuse cases, etc. Share some of your stories about why you like/dislike working peds.

3. Iv flush

   Louise44 replied to Louise44's topic in General Nursing

   I share the account with my sister who is a new nursing student and she did not realize I had already posted it and had the same idea I did. I called them and they are coming out tomorrow.

4. Iv flush

   Louise44 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've never done a midline iv. Patient had leftover blood in capped midline iv in arm. Protocol would be to just flush it right? I'm super paranoid if I did the right thing or not!

5. Home iv help?

   Louise44 posted a topic in General Nursing

   My mom was released on home antibiotics with a midline iv in her arm. well the new nurse that came yesterday changed it and now when we try to take the extension off (i think thats what its called) its SUPER hard to pull apart. maybe it was put on to...