redrnr2

redrnr2 has 3 years experience and specializes in ENT, UROLOGY, PLASTIC/BURN.

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1. IV fluids to gravity, infiltration?

   redrnr2 replied to kmoonshine's topic in Emergency

   with NS you will have infiltration but not always extravasation

2. is it wise to do lpn first then rn online?

   redrnr2 replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN-RN

   I really think bed making should be ulliminated from all nursing programs. A little more time on actual nursing science, it is a BScN afterall, would be nice.

3. Anyone know where I can get soft scrubs?

   redrnr2 replied to BerthaRN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   scrubs wear are also soft

4. Wound Vac Tips and MRSA sterile dressing

   redrnr2 replied to garciadiego's topic in Wound

   thank you, we do not have the same vac supplies in Victoria. I see that with the right dressing material the vac would be an excellent choice.

5. Clogs or sneakers?

   redrnr2 replied to txRN07's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I dont know about the US but in canada you cant wear shoes with a heel strap. If you have any sort of on the job injury they can deny you insurance due to inproper footwear.

6. Mental Health

   redrnr2 replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing

   That is so untrue. It has been my experience that many of the best nurses are prone to anxiety and depression. Unfortunately, or fortunately depending on how you look at it, the best characteristics of a nurse may also be an individuals greatest chal...

7. Clogs or sneakers?

   redrnr2 replied to txRN07's topic in Uniform/Gear

   The only thing that works for me is rotating my shoes. I wear several different types of runners and clogs. I basically wear a different pair of shoes for each shift in my set.........I dont know why this works for me???????

8. Wound Vac Tips and MRSA sterile dressing

   redrnr2 replied to garciadiego's topic in Wound

   wound vacs are not indicated for infected wounds

9. is it wise to do lpn first then rn online?

   redrnr2 replied to supermodelnurse2b's topic in LPN-RN

   I guess it depends on where you go to school. I have quite a few friends and coworkers going from lpn to rn right now and they hate it. They have to spend so much time covering the basics. Also they are doing practicums in very basic care areas whil...

10. Docs yelling at nurses....

    redrnr2 replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men

    staring down a doctor does no good it just enforces the boundries between nurses and MD's

11. Docs yelling at nurses....

    redrnr2 replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men

    you are joking

12. You know you work nights when.......

    redrnr2 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

    You fall asleep with gum in your mouth watching regis and kelly................and now you have bangs

13. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

    redrnr2 replied to Brian's topic in Relations

    any new nurse who acts in a respectful way will find out quickly that the "nurses who eat thier young" are also eating themselves

14. What do your coworkers do to annoy you?

    redrnr2 replied to RNinICU's topic in General Nursing

    what I can not stand is martyrs. Ask for help.............just because someone doesnt offer doesnt mean that they dont want to.

15. Holes in your shoes? Gross!

    redrnr2 replied to Tait's topic in Uniform/Gear

    shoes with holes in them or sling backs arn't covered by wcb