nursedarrah

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1. Tired of the Stereotypes of Medics and EMTs

   nursedarrah replied to KeekesRenea's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Yes, the Housekeepers! The Darling souls that give you a hug in the morning and ginger tea when your nauseous, and always share their food with you. I always eat lunch with the

2. Tired of the Stereotypes of Medics and EMTs

   nursedarrah replied to KeekesRenea's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Anyone who criticizes an EMT or Paramedic has obviously never been the first one at the very nasty scene of bad car wreak. I have been a trauma nurse for many years, and I could never be a first...

3. When to sign MAR

   nursedarrah posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduated in 1994. We were told that after many deaths they were changing the way we charted our meds, effective that year. Problem was: Nurse gave Morphine-went to lunch-was hungry didn't...

4. Distat. What Would You Do?

   nursedarrah replied to lifelearningrn's topic in School

   In a pinch, Diastat can be put down a G-tube, if they have one. Of course you have to get a new order. Bucal or SL formulas are nice. I have heard of individuals who crushed up valium and snorted...