In a message dated 4/30/03 5:49:49 PM Central Daylight Time, mary_country@... writes: << .When there are programs that will give you the same resluts by...
TanteEm@...
May 1, 2003 12:21 pm
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LunaRN039@...
May 1, 2003 12:38 pm
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Dear All If you want to unsubscribe, I assume that is what you mean (unscribe??) then please (and I am exhausted as on nights at moment so you will have to ...
Hi Fenella,Don't stress yourself because of these morons - it's not worth your while if they can't follow a simple instruction and too lazy to read the...
Hello, My name is Annmarie M. and I am a junior nursing student at the University at Buffalo, Buffalo, N.Y. The nursing program that I am enrolled in is a...
amissert@...
May 5, 2003 4:25 am
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I would imagine, since you are working in an ER/ICU/CCU for 5 years now, if your current department manager doesn't realize the value of having you there,...
The Merck Manual has a load of questions for taking a patients history. The questions are in several different languages. I have found it a great resource....
I work in a minor injuries unit in the U.K. we are presently reviewing our products that we use in dressings, the most favourable at the moment is Bactigras. I...
Alic4galaxy@...
May 5, 2003 10:48 pm
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In our neck of the woods we use Mepitel on wounds such as burns, although it is expensive it works well and there is recent research to support this....
Michael Smith
mike.smithpbd@...
May 5, 2003 11:09 pm
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Although American, good websites. Fenella. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I too work in a minor injury unit in the UK. We use Atraumen which is non adherent not as good as Mepitel but cheaper. We also use Inadine on bite wounds....
Jo Twyman
Jamie@...
May 6, 2003 7:43 am
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Inadine under tielle lite is good. I use that with wounds when my patients are healing from self-harm injuries. Fenella [Non-text portions of this message have...
Thanks for your reply, can you tell me who makes Atraumen as I can't find any info on it [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Alic4galaxy@...
May 6, 2003 11:12 am
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Hi annmarie. I am a registered nurse in Victoria, Australia so this is more for your interest than to really help you with your studies. I completed my ...
Rachel Noisette
rvnoisette@...
May 6, 2003 11:41 am
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Currently work in A/e but services to be reduced to minor injuries and Medical Emegencies unit.Anyone work as an ENP on the medical side????If so,how have you...
Hi Alison I also work in a minor injuries dept in the lakes. we tend to use Mepitel for finger tip wounds. it does not adhere to the wound and may be left on ...
Ian ROBERTS
id.roberts@...
May 6, 2003 1:45 pm
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Hartmann it works well like I say but not as well as Mepitel. Where abouts are you in the country? Jo ... From: <Alic4galaxy@...> To:...
Jo Twyman
Jamie@...
May 6, 2003 8:19 pm
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We've removed all dressings bar a few.Mepitel/Bactigras/Duoderm all had poor results.We use silicone for most things,inadine for other wounds. [Non-text...
I agree Ian, I'm an emergency nurse practitioners mainly dealing with minor injuries and hate using any of the tulle dressing esp. bactigras. Our consultant ...
Cormac Norton
dubliner@...
May 7, 2003 7:55 am
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we see an awful lot of severe pressure sores in our department and mainly use aquaform and allevyn for these and leg ulcers. also use a lot of tielle and...
mary_country <mary_country@...> wrote:I think it's worth sharing info if it would help others get your RN degree faster then going back to college and...
Hi All We have just started using Mepitel for finger dressings. The people that introduced it rave about it as you leave the mepitel intact and change the ...
Hi have seen loads of result not only on fingers. If you ask the company they will give you the research on it. We have used it on a radiotherapy burn with...
Jo Twyman
Jamie@...
May 10, 2003 4:00 pm
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I have used Mepitel both at home and at work and would highly reccomend it, not just for figers but any wounds anywhere. My husband walked the West Highland...
Barbara
barbara.kazwini@...
May 10, 2003 11:05 pm
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For pressure sores my acute and long term care facilities (US MidWest) have switched from duoderm to combiderm. Art Hansen Mobile Nurse minuanahan@......
I used Mepitel on childrens burns and found it to be great. Being able to
leave the Mepitel intact and clean through it meant that you don't have the
problem...
Amanda Tredwell
amandaatpoohcorner@...
May 11, 2003 10:03 pm
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Happy Mother's Day Art Hansen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Can anyone tell me who the manufacturers of Mepitel are, and do they have a web site? Id like to find out more. Also a request, I am applying for a dual role...
Know the Emergency Collaborative Care inside out! Its the hot topic in all A&E depts at the moment. ... From: Euan Boyd To: emergency-nurse@yahoogroups.com ...