czarnec4

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1. Vivitrol shots: Troubleshooting

   czarnec4 replied to Nursing On The Run's topic in General Nursing

   I know that once the med is mixed and drawn up it should be given right away. If you wait more than lol like 5 minutes, the med can start to separate again. If you aren't already, you could try giving the med sooner after you have it drawn up. I've n...

2. Vivitrol shots: Troubleshooting

   czarnec4 replied to Nursing On The Run's topic in General Nursing

   Hey guys, I'm an addictions nurse and we just started giving vivitrol injections. My counterpart is giving the injection in ventrogluteal. I am giving in upper putter buttocks. Not sure which is right? I had a heavier patient today and now I'm reall...

3. Private or public? (UW-Milwaukee vs. Cardinal Stritch)

   czarnec4 replied to MssNurse2b's topic in Wisconsin

   Hi there, I am graduating in December with my BSN from UW-Milwaukee. I would think long and hard about deciding to come here for your education. It is not a great program. Yes, it is cheaper than private but you will get what you pay for (many times...

4. Anyone else feeling the stress/pressure of being a nursing student and want to talk?

   czarnec4 posted a topic in General Students

   Hey, Having a really hard time lately. I have been in mental health for about 7 years and went back to school for nursing with the intention to stay in mental health. Now I'm almost to the end of my degree and have done lots of various clinicals. I ...