coteaux

coteaux specializes in OR.

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1. scrubs to fit a 5'8", 105lb. female?

   coteaux replied to caseeeyv's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Grey anatomy

2. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

   coteaux replied to ItsColduphere's topic in General Nursing

   1. FL 2. 6 years experience 3. OR in large hospital 4. 29.50$ hr on day shift 5. $3.50 diff for evening (after 7 pm) 6. non union.

3. University of West Florida RN to BSN Program-Anyone go there?

   coteaux replied to Artista12's topic in Online Learning

   Are you in the program now, How is it?

4. MDC Accelerated Program

   coteaux replied to EmpressT's topic in Florida

   What can I tell you? The program is kind of tough at the beginning, mostly the critical thinking part. You can failed critical thinking over a word or any other silly little thing. The good thing is you can retake it Believe me, you can do it. Engli...

5. Help!Worried about gas exposure while pregnant

   coteaux replied to nessa1982's topic in Operating Room

   I know that once you are aware that you're pregnant, you can request not to work with bone cement but Had anybody been pregnant without knowing it yet and been exposed to bone cement in the OR?

6. Foley Balloon Test

   coteaux replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

   we do not inflate the balloon also because we only use silicone latex free catheter and the urologist came with this policy

7. Foley Balloon Test

   coteaux replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

   As of June 2008, we do not test the balloon in the OR where I work

8. anyone starting RN at MDC this august?

   coteaux replied to MagnesiuM's topic in Florida

   I graduated from the AO program in December 2006. It is true the first semester was hard, 20 students failed and most of them failed critical thinking. But once pharmacology was over at the beginning of the second semester, nobody else failed any oth...

9. 2nd Degree but from a different country...

   coteaux replied to Suree's topic in General Students

   I came to the US in 2003 with a bachelor degree ( Enviromental Sciences) from another country. I did not have any medical background. I had to validate my degree through "World Education" and take some prereq for a year. I graduated from an accelera...

10. Failing NCLEX While Working as a GN

    coteaux replied to heywazzupdude's topic in New Nurse

    It is illegal (or abnormal) if the hospital accepts a GN who failed the NCLEX to continue to work as a nurse.

11. Advice for newbies in the OR

    coteaux replied to umakemesmile's topic in Operating Room

    I am a new grad and I like to go to OR. I live in florida and all the OR job offer say " CNOR preferred". How do I get into a Perioperative nursing course. I tried to see if I can find one online but without success. Any advice?