Podcast – Opioids, Narcan, and a colonoscopy

Delirium…

Credit: Nurse.org   As I lay dying… In my travels, Pax and I (Pax is my service dog) went to visit the gang on the old ward and have coffee and deliver an apple crisp the hubby made to a couple of friends. For real these 2 kept me laughing and held me up when …

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My pain is a 25…

  I need my Dilaudid and turkey sandwich. Working a surgical floor, I have heard this more times than I care to think and usually from a patient who is so snowed, that they are slurring words and barely staying awake.  It is, however, a lot more common than you would think it is. Pain, the fifth …

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This weeks ramblings

No Chris and I are not at odds. My healing schedule has been weird.  Besides this should be an interesting ramble. He will be back next week unless he ditches me.