Dd04321

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1. Patient Aspirating

   Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, and the patient is fine!

2. Patient Aspirating

   Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

   Bump!

3. Patient Aspirating

   Dd04321 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I have been a nurse for 1 year and just had a question about a situation, wanting to make sure I did the right thing. A patient was sitting up at 90 degrees eating, talking on phone as well (yes, while eating) and began choking and then ...

4. Thinking about going back to school. Thoughts?

   Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

   And that's because I do want to get the good solid foundation before I go back to school. I'm just trying to think ahead and figure out the smartest way to do it so that I can come out with minimal debt.

5. Thinking about going back to school. Thoughts?

   Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks guys! I wasn't planning on going back immediately. I'm thinking about a year or more from now.

6. Thinking about going back to school. Thoughts?

   Dd04321 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! As the title says, I'm thinking about going back to school. I graduated with my BSN in May of 2017 and have been working full time since. I worked in post-op Ortho with Med Surg overflow and now I'm working full time in an acute inpatien...

7. New nurse, proud of myself!

   Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

   If the patient would have been more unstable, would a rapid response have been appropriate? I just want to know if I am ever faced with this situation again

8. New nurse, proud of myself!

   Dd04321 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I am a new nurse, have been on my own for 2 and a half months. I recently had a situation in which a patient with chronic stable Afib stated that they felt themselves go into afib. I promptly called the doctor and got an order for an EK...

9. Is aspirin a blood thinner?

   Dd04321 replied to ChloeLissa's topic in Medications

   It is, and it does count.

10. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for the great advice. I feel better knowing that how I feel isn't abnormal. I'm hoping that seeing a counselor for my anxiety will help me too.

11. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you!!

12. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    That's awesome! í ½í±Œí ½í¸Š

13. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    I did a new grad program and we had 3 days of simulation and a TON of mock codes. For some reason I'm still anxious though.

14. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    Well, they did. Not sure what else you want me to say.

15. New RN, terrified of codes and emergencies

    Dd04321 replied to Dd04321's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks! That's great advice. I know I get ahead of myself in my thoughts due to my anxiety. I just have to find a way to reign it all in. I am seeing a counselor in 2 weeks - hopefully that will help me too.