hollyberrys720

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1. to take the job or not take the job that is the question

   hollyberrys720 replied to hollyberrys720's topic in New Nurse

   yeah im gonna take it.... i guess it was just that even though its and acute rehab its still rehab nursing (nothing wrong with that) but people tell me acute hospitals dont respect it much

2. to take the job or not take the job that is the question

   hollyberrys720 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I am a new grad, ive been working in a big acute rehab throughout nursing school. I just passed my boards and they have a position open that i can slide into. The only thing is 1)i know the in's and out's of the place 2)i hear all the nurses i work w...

3. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   hollyberrys720 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   cushing = too many S's (sugar steriods salt ) low K addisons = not enough S's (give sugar steroids salt ) high K - nose bleeds can indicate elevated Bp in adults after stopping a nose bleed ck Bp - when listening for a bruit use the bell side of the ...

4. Treatment for cardiogenic shock?

   hollyberrys720 replied to hollyberrys720's topic in Cardiac

   Thanx - i was reading one of my review books it got me confused - so you would use pressors but would you also use dilators as well to balance it out?

5. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   hollyberrys720 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   Postpartum : -uterus decreases 1-2 cm/day -assess pt. readiness to learn lochia changes, perineal care, breastfeeding tech., sore nipple treatment -assess for mom - infant bonding -Postpartum b...

6. Treatment for cardiogenic shock?

   hollyberrys720 posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hi Just wondering if any Knowledgable nurses out there could give me more insight to the treatment of cardio shock like what rugs are given? patient positioning? Lab values seen? I hav been reading about it in a few different books and getting real c...

7. Anyone go to Laboure College?

   hollyberrys720 replied to nursingqtpie's topic in Massachusetts

   I went to laboure recently graduated (thank god) I was very disappointed. The reason i choose this school like most was because i thought i would be finished in 2 yrs ( done in 3 1/2), I thought it was small and nursing focused so there would be lots...

8. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

   hollyberrys720 replied to soon2bRN516's topic in New Nurse

   I will be graduating in may never bothered to apply anywhere planning on stayingput in my current job that i work at as a cna. im hearing horror stories from people who have grad. in dec. and are still jobless with impending loan repayments! would re...

9. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

   hollyberrys720 replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX

   child having a tet spell prioriitized nursing interventions - 1. administer 100% oxygen this promote vasodilation 2. knee to chest position to facilitate increase systemic vascular resistence 3. administer morphine sulfate to relax.