Just writing this and wasting my points that I need :) Stay positive and love yourself. those are the things you need to learn to be successful. Goodbye for now! ily all sm <3 don't listen to anyone who doubts you, be yourself and don't let anyone bring you down. I will always be here anonymously, if you need a shoulder to cry on, i can make you laugh and in my opinion give good advice. I'll be here :3 (please do not take advantage and take all my points.. I'm trusting you all!)

Mr rogers is 2 days postoperative of a thoracotomy of removal of a malignant mass in his left chest. his pain is being managed via epidural catheter with morphine. as the nurse assumes care of mr rogers, he is alert and fully oriented and states that his current pain is 2 on a 1 -to-10 scale. his vital signs are 37.8-92-12, 138/82. what are benefits of epidural versus systemic administration of opioids? the nurse monitors mr roger’s respiratory status and vital signs every 2 hours. what is the rationale for this frequent assessments? the nurse monitors mr rogers for what other complications of epidural anelgesis?