HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR THE CLINICAL SETTING
A nurse may face many challenging situations in the clinical setting. There may be a traumatic event, which involves a hemothorax . How about the patient who has excrutiating pain after IV Potassium has been hung? Helpful information for the clinical nurse - When administering medications : Did you remember to check for a history of allergies to medications on your patient? - Did you document the medications you gave? - The trash can is full and overflowing. Did you notify Housekeeping? - The needle disposal is full. Did you notify the right department to have it changed? Exercise is essential for good healt h. It helps to keep your weight under control. ...