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  1. I was in the same boat last year when I graduated...I finally found a job that is about an hour away from my house. No one wants to hire a new grad because it takes a seasoned nurse off the floor to train the new one...It sucks...been there done tha...
  2. Southern Surgical Hospital

    I work at North Oaks and wanted to work at Slidell, but when I graduated they had a hiring freeze. I did clinicals there for post partum/nursery and liked it alot. I live out in Slidell and the drive to Hammond is kinda getting old, ya know. Has S...
  3. Southern Surgical Hospital

    Hi...Just wondering if anyone knows anyone that works/worked at this hospital. Is there computerized charting, day/night shifts, how long is the orientation for, etc. I am working almost an hour away from where I live and would like to get closer t...
  4. Thorazine

    I have seen a doctor give it for hiccups...Has anyone seen this?
  5. Jehovah Witness and Blood Transfusion

    Yes...The pt felt that if she were to receive anyones blood, she would receive their sins.
  6. Jehovah Witness and Blood Transfusion

    Hi...Still a new nurse under a year. Finally experience my 1st patient who refused to have a blood transufion even though her H/H came back with panic levels. Because of her refusal, the doctors are basically treating her with iron and oxygen. I did ...
  7. Refusal of Blood

    I understand that and do respect their decision. My question is what are the other alternatives that can be done.
  8. Refusal of Blood

    Hi...Still a new nurse under a year. Finally experience my 1st patient who refused to have a blood transufion even though her H/H came back with panic levels. Because of her refusal, the doctors are basically treating her with iron and oxygen. I d...
  9. Nursing Shortage

    You could call around New Orleans and the surrounding areasin Louisiana.
  10. what should i do?

    Is there anyway to retake the semester? Several nurses that I am friends with failed that particular semester and they were able to retake it and finally passed. I am sorry that this happened to you, but dont give up. If you do apply to another pr...
  11. Is this the Gulport Hospital program that you are referencing?
  12. Lasix post transfusion.

    Thanks...that makes sense.
  13. Lasix post transfusion.

    Can you tell me why we are pushing lasix after a unit....still learning here.
  14. North Oaks Hospital in Hammond LA.

    What do you think about the surgery unit?
  15. How to remove staples and use steri strips

    Okay so you take out every other one and then what do you do? If all staples need to be taken out and they wanted the strips to be used?