frez

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1. breaking sterility question

   frez replied to penny77's topic in Operating Room

   Hi I am a fairly new nurse and a new OR Rn. The answer would be to inform them of the break, they might not have noticed that they broke the sterile field. Most won't be offended by informing them and...

2. HI new OR RN

   frez replied to frez's topic in Operating Room

   It is a 6 month orientation then you work solid days for a month after in case you have questions. Most of the people in my or are helpful and nice. I mean there are issues but you have issues...

3. Tell me it gets better! Thinking of going to the floor

   frez replied to RNBeachGirl's topic in Operating Room

   I have to take call during orientation but it is with my preceptor. Its not bad because I am being trained in what is needed when called in adn what the procedures are.

4. HI new OR RN

   frez posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hi I am a new RN in the OR. I am on the neuro/ent/eye team. It has been good, a bit overwhelming at times, but worth it. I am half way through my orientation. It is going well. I have a great...

5. a story someone told me about AAA

   frez replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

   Ill add a story of my own to this. Two years ago my FIL went to an urgent care with incrreasing back pain thinking maybe kidney stone. They did a CT scan it showed small kidney stones and a large...

6. Urgent question regarding neice, I am a rn student

   frez replied to maryk8's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry about your niece but its best you ask your doctor or nurse about this.

7. Morphine in TB Syringe, etc

   frez replied to rehabhereIcome's topic in General Nursing

   If you go to the last post on the thread that november posted on page 5 there is a detailed answer.

8. Used Trashed Nurses Shoes on eBay for 9.99

   frez replied to OldMareLPN's topic in General Nursing

   i am not gonna post a pic but this same seller is also selling USED vitoria secret underwear which I think is against ebay rules. Even has a pic of herself in said underwear. Can we have a universal...

9. New options for handling disruptive patients

   frez replied to 3rdcareerRN's topic in General Nursing

   its called assisstance needed at my hospital. They have been doing this for years. The article makes it sound like it just started 3 years ago. Security responds along with other staff members...

10. how long to wait for job

    frez posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a question maybe noone can answer but here goes How long is the wait between having the interview and hearing if you have the job? I had an interview 2 weeks ago and I was wondering if I...

11. Is it safe to sterilize medical tools this way???

    frez replied to nursngstudent05's topic in General Nursing

    The instruments should be cleaned with a aseptisoak or detergent to remove all debris from them. You cant sterilize protien matter including blood or hair. The instruments should be cleaned as soon as...

12. NCLEX results

    frez replied to MarAshJoe's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You could try your state bon first. But yes the red not available will change when it is available and you will be able to click on it

13. Just took the Nclex!!!

    frez replied to crazylilkelly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    they count saturday which is what I was told yesterday when I took mine so either today or monday the latest being tuesday

14. Got my ATT

    frez replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am taking my nclex on july 11th good luck to everyone taking it and sending good vibes out to everyone

15. SIM lab - Do you like it?

    frez replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    I did not feel that stan as our sim man was called was a benificial experiance. As others said I had a hard time talking to stan I knew he wan't real and the stress of preparation and fear of looking...