| IV Nursing |
| Hi, my son went to the Hospital to have a Baclofen pump inplanted under his skin but before they done it.? |
Call your county health department and explain the situation to them. If they will not listen to you, call your county supervisor's office and explain it to them. If they won't listen, ca... |
| What to do about blood blisters? |
either a blood blister or a water blister, you should probably pop them with a clean needle. I use scissors sometimes and make a cut to drain it. Then keep it clean. If its not in a bad place i ... |
| What would be a common medication?? |
I agree with the other answerer. That is something you learn by going to nursing school. There are so many common oral and IV drugs. Not just one or two. Maybe you shouldn't be taking this ... |
| 4 impacted wisdom teeth need to be taken out. HELP ME PLZ!!? |
Relax, you will be sedated intravenously, then locally for this procedure and will remain groggy for the rest of that day. You are in highly competent hands with your Oral Surgeon, I'm sure he... |
| Crack in ribs? |
Did they x-ray you? When a rib breaks there is always the possibility of lacerating an organ causing massive internal bleeding. Hope that doesn't happen. ... |
| Is it poss. 4 someone: c/o bladder spasms which causes their foley catheter to come out about once a week? |
I just happen to be a nurse, and there is no way a bladder spasm can push the bulb of a foley catheter out of the bladder. She must be doing something to make it come out and if she has pulled on... |
| Okay so was its a false alarm? girls only...? |
im in a similar situation, im 14 my nurse says im going to get my period, i have had awful discharge and today it got worse and brownish, everywhere i have checked says You have your period...so i ... |
| Really hard decision, Please help? |
An O.K. doctor at a wonderful hospital for sure.
After hearing what your aunt went through I'm surprised you even considered that hospital. You and your baby are way to important to put in th... |
| Is it possible to be resistant to Morphine and Other Narcotics? |
Hi there!
It sounds like you are one of the 10%-20% of people in the world who has a deficiency on enzyme that converts morphine to its active form which is morphine-6-gluconate. Morphine on its o... |
| What is this ....? |
He might not be telling you what's wrong because he might not understand it himself. If you get his permission, his doctor can tell you what is going on.
An infection of the bone is called... |
| The emergency room staff was horrid to me, do they think everyone is a drug seeker? |
Unfortunately, the ER doctor's are faced with "drug-seekers" on a daily basis and more often than not are immue to truely ill patients. It sounds like he was truly apologizing for h... |
| Ever heard of treating MRSA with Rifampin and Bactrim? |
Can i ask where the MRSA is and how/when you got it, also are you immunocomprimised in any way. I am an RN and i work with MRSA alot, usually vanco is used but i have seen rifampin used, what kind ... |
| MRSA.......follow up? |
He certainly should use a disposable razor after each shave, if the staph infection is on the face. Lymphedema can certainly increase the susceptibility to staphylococcal infections. Did his Infe... |
| Why are nurses so lazy? |
Sounds like you need to go to the head of the hospital,and have a nice long talk with them and while your at it - turn in the nurse to the doctor that your dad has & let the doctor know about ... |
| Nurses, docs, med-students please answer: how do you calculate the proper dose of medicaments for each patient |
For adults, medication doses are usually standard, such as Aspirin 325mg for a headache.
Children are different and doses are usually based on weight. Of course, use common sence. If you have a... |
| Doctors, nurses, how many mLs of air would it take for an adult to get a life threateing air embolism if? |
if it's through an IV catheter (like in someone's arm) it would have to take a lot of air to really do any damage. One of my old professors said at least 100ml's of air, but that mig... |
| Nurses, I need help with my homework.? |
looks like basic maths.....
you have 125 mg Morph sulf in 250 ml (cc) of Normal saline
therefore you have 1 mg per 2 mls.
to give2 mg per hour u need to give 4 mls per hour.
( This would be ve... |
| BAD CHEST PAIN IN LEFT SIDE!! any DOCTORS OR NURSES AVAILABLE!!? |
why are you here? go check it out further ... |
| When you have your appendix out can the nurse tell if you've faked it? |
doctor's know if you're faking it or not - they run specific tests to see if you really must have it taken out - My brother had to have his out when he was 13 years old - He was in severe... |
| PLEASE ANSWER! any doctors or nurses...had a bad kidney infection for 3 weeks scared please tell me what to do |
You should check with your doctor again. You may need a different medication. Call your parents, even if they are out of town, I feel sure if you are not well, they would want to know so they can... |
| Typical Day For a nurse? |
It depends on what the needs of the patient are. I can't give you a list telling you first give him his meds, then draw some blood, change dressings next. Vital signs are usually done first ... |
| Any doctors or nurses out there? |
If your blood level of Dilantin was low, you may not be absorbing it...for some reason. Are you diligently taking your medication?? Did you take your regular scheduled dose after leaving the hospit... |
| Please doctors or nurses answer! Kidney infection for 3 weeks and i am scared and don't know what to do PLEASE |
You need to see a Dr
RN ... |
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