occc2010rn

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1. What would you do in this code?

   occc2010rn replied to nursejackie821's topic in Critical

   If the pulse is not strong enough to palpate then it's not strong enough to oxygenate. Continuing CPR was absolutely the right thing to do.

2. Torn between 2

   occc2010rn replied to purple10's topic in General Nursing

   You just don't know when/if anything else will come up. The market is soo tight right now....

3. Giving injections question....

   occc2010rn replied to AprilRNurse's topic in General Nursing

   I was taught to confuse the pain gates:cool:

4. What does RN-PD mean?

   occc2010rn replied to occc2010rn's topic in General Nursing

   DOH!!!:smackingf Thank you!

5. What does RN-PD mean?

   occc2010rn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new grad searching for a job and keep coming across this abbreviation, and before I apply I would like to know what it means.....

6. How many months for nclex

   occc2010rn replied to forsty's topic in NCLEX

   I waited 4 weeks and wish I had taken it as soon as I received my ATT. I passed, but it was the added pressure of knowing that all my classmates who had taken the test had passed and I didn't want to break the streak!! Good luck to you!

7. Active duty medic just moved to West Point, needs advice on local RN programs

   occc2010rn replied to yuhhuh777's topic in New York

   SUNY orange has an evening program. There are pre-reqs, so you should look into and get started ASAP. www.sunyorange.edu Good luck!!

8. Colloid osmotic pressure -vs- hydrostatic pressure

   occc2010rn replied to occc2010rn's topic in Student Assist

9. Colloid osmotic pressure -vs- hydrostatic pressure

   occc2010rn posted a topic in Student Assist

   AAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! Can someone please try to explain these to me? I am reading it over and over and am ready to pull my hair out!!

10. Nursing student taking drugs

    occc2010rn replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Their judgement is definately impaired. I also think it damages a patient's trust.

11. thoughts of end of life

    occc2010rn replied to destiney's topic in Activism

    Oregon has a Death with Dignity law.

12. Student in need of advice...

    occc2010rn posted a topic in Geriatric

    I am a nursing student currently doing my first clinical roatation in a LTC facility. One of my major concerns is hurting a patient. Can any of you that specialize give me solid tips/pointers on safely 'handling' the patient. I am very concerned a...

13. Military wife needs advice

    occc2010rn replied to Calibean's topic in General Nursing

    No advice, just wanted to wish you luck....

14. Stool sample for Micro class?????

    occc2010rn replied to RXtech's topic in General Students

    I would have been all over that! I felt let down my first clinical becuase my patient didn't have a cath. or anything, and other students had the opportunity to o cath care and colostomy care...My husband tells me I am just a sick geek...

15. Wanting to go to school for RN

    occc2010rn replied to thequestionguy007's topic in General Students

    If you do not have your shot-record you could have titers drawn which is about $100 in my area. Good luck!