Nursing Tips (723)

Folic acid and pregnancy

Folic acid and pregnancy

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

Folic acid is SUPER important during pregnancy because it helps to prevent neural tube defects.

Folic acid and pregnancy

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

Folic acid is SUPER important during pregnancy because it helps to prevent neural tube defects.

Blood transfusion reaction

Blood transfusion reaction

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

If a patient has a blood transfusion reaction: stop the transfusion, infuse 0.9% NACL through a separate line, and be sure to send the blood bag back to the lab....

Blood transfusion reaction

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

If a patient has a blood transfusion reaction: stop the transfusion, infuse 0.9% NACL through a separate line, and be sure to send the blood bag back to the lab....

Food interactions

Food interactions

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

When in doubt regarding a question or food interaction with a medication, grapefruit juice is usually a safe bet!

Food interactions

Cathy Parkes RN, BSN, PHN, CWCN

When in doubt regarding a question or food interaction with a medication, grapefruit juice is usually a safe bet!