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1. Flushing a clotted IV??

   redrat replied to redrat's topic in General Nursing

   peripheral IVs that we pull blood from and flush every 5,10,15,30min and again at the 1,2,3,6,8,12 hour marks. I know that this is incorrect to do in ones practice but I want to teach this person the correct way rather than dictate to him what he wi...

2. Flushing a clotted IV??

   redrat posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a newly appointed supervisor in a medical research clinic and I have an emplyoee who flushes his clotted IV's to "get them working again". Where would I find data on this practice ( or shall I say malpractice)??? I would rather confront him wi...

3. $$$$msn Teacher ??????????

   redrat replied to redrat's topic in Florida

   No I mean teaching nurses at a college.. I am already an RN and am going back to school to do an RN---->MSN program and the pathways are education, admin, Nurse Practitioner, etc,etc. I am balancing the pro's and con's. Financial reward is ONE o...

4. $$$$msn Teacher ??????????

   redrat posted a topic in Florida

   What would a MSN level classroom teacher make in cntrl FL?????????? IM thinking about making the leap back into school and am wondering if its worth the time,effort and being away from my family..

5. Salaries in Daytona Beach area

   redrat replied to Lacie's topic in Florida

   $20-$23/hr with benefits in a critical care setting..

6. Thinking about RN--->MSN, what your input??

   redrat replied to redrat's topic in Post Graduate

   Thank you for the reply... You mentioned a CNS program. Is this clinical Nurse specialist?? What fills your days?? What did this training entail??How much time per day/week would you say you spent working on these degrees?? It seems that I cant g...

7. Thinking about RN--->MSN, what your input??

   redrat posted a topic in Post Graduate

   Hello all Another forum to consume my midnight surfing sessions.. I recently have been thinking of furthering my nursing education and expanding my pocketbook. Rather than countless hours spent surfing at night I could be doing something more constru...