nici1978

nici1978 specializes in Med/Surg and Wound Care, PACU.

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1. Got into a car accident after working a night shift

   nici1978 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   what always helped me is chewing gum , or eating small things like nuts , berries

2. How young is too young...?

   nici1978 replied to solneeshka's topic in General Nursing

   personally i would not leave a kid alone at home regardless of

3. Any help will do " I am international Nurse w/ green card looking for work"

   nici1978 replied to fmensah's topic in International Nursing

   i am from germany go to new mexico, worked without going through cgfns good

4. Green stool

   nici1978 replied to mom4josh's topic in General Nursing

   blue

5. CDiff Smell?

   nici1978 replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

   i always hated to go into rooms with patients that had cirrhosis of the liver....

6. How hard is nursing math?

   nici1978 replied to MisterSimba's topic in General Nursing

   it is eeeeeeasy... really. remember the formulas and you are good...

7. Good Looking Enough to be a Nurse?

   nici1978 replied to casey1988's topic in General Nursing

   i agree. it does not matter how you look but it does matter how good you work....

8. The 10 Commandments for Healthcare Professionals

   nici1978 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   you got to be kidding

9. Religious believes expressed in nursing theories. For or against

   nici1978 replied to justagirl81's topic in General Nursing

   if it is the only theorie there is i would be against it, as long as you learn about other "gods" and therories fine.

10. our calling

    nici1978 replied to proud2b1's topic in General Nursing

    i love my job and i love my pay is it a calling?... no way in order to call it a calling i would have to believe... difficult if you are a "non believer"

11. Define "Clinical Experience"

    nici1978 replied to miko014's topic in General Nursing

    usually it does mean acute care experience

12. Verbal orders vs Telephone orders

    nici1978 replied to DEB52's topic in General Nursing

    unless there is a code going on no verbal orders from the doctor has been that way since years, also the telephone orders were always read back

13. Palpating blood pressures?

    nici1978 replied to Duflinkka's topic in General Nursing

    i have heard of it, when you use the cuff and if you do not have a stethoscope but without a cuff, something seems odd

14. Level 1 Isolation

    nici1978 replied to amynahmed's topic in General Nursing

    actually our infection doctor and infection control nurse both said it is ok if you are at least 2-3 feet away from the patient, but every hospital and its policies are different

15. can you add KCL to IVF?

    nici1978 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    in germany we always mixed our own stuff, no pharmacy there never had any errors happen, it is the norm no big deal