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1. CBIs

   agent replied to divaRN*'s topic in General Nursing

   i experience this quite a bit as well.. depends on how fast you have to run the irrigation

2. Dressing up on Halloween... unprofessional?

   agent replied to agent's topic in Professionalism

   sounds like a fabulous idea =)

3. Dressing up on Halloween... unprofessional?

   agent posted a topic in Professionalism

   What are your thoughts? I wonder about this every year..

4. For those of you who passed the RN-BC for MedSurg certification

   agent posted a topic in Med-Surg

   What are your pearls of wisdom as I study? What did you find most effective?

5. Electrolyte and Mineral Replacement

   agent replied to kayakmary's topic in Med-Surg

   Yes it seems a hospitalist should be doing this.. too much renal issue an liability for nurses

6. Vitamin K used incorrectly.....INR 1.8

   agent replied to GoNightingale's topic in Med-Surg

   good tip, pharm can be your friend when you need help questioning a physician order.. this order for vitK sounds pretty normal for me though

7. Query on Lovenox Administration

   agent replied to TammyWilson808's topic in Med-Surg

   I think outer aspect of thighs would be the 2nd best place if you could not do abdomen

8. Query on Lovenox Administration

   agent replied to TammyWilson808's topic in Med-Surg

   There are some instances if the person has a very tight distended abdomen from abd surg or is very thin sometimes you have to give somewhere else.. its a fair question. I try to avoid arms I dont think that seems like a best practice

9. Called in... Feel guilty.

   agent replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

   I understand feeling guilty i know my unit is super busy today but i felt getting sick yesterday and last night my whole chest was tight and body hurt all over.. i called in this am cause i think I have the flu. How much more miserable the already ...

10. Started my first IV today

    agent replied to royr's topic in General Students

    ive tried 2 times now and I'm so depressed!!!!! ive thought I used good technique but Ive been unsuccessful. I get so nervous now I sweat =(

11. Male RN and Jobs

    agent replied to trainer2070's topic in Male Students

    Some old fashioned patients can't get beyond the image a nurse in a white nurse uniform, but for everyone else... hell a lot of my patients love me and prefer a guy

12. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

    agent replied to agent's topic in Male Students

    rodge is ethusiastic.. welcome to all the new members! Its is hard keepn up with a all the young women sometimes.. especially when they shake their little booties LOL. Just kidding ladies =)

13. Y Do U Think that Philippines is D' leading primary source country 4 nurses int'lly?

    agent replied to creeze's topic in General Students

    I am finding caucasian nurses to be a minority.. is it just me?

14. Anyone going to CLC (College of Lake County)

    agent replied to smelltheroses's topic in Illinois

    My advice to you guys is believe in yourself and don't let ANYONE discourage you. Don't listen to negative instructors or fall into a trap of fearing a bunch of rumors. Just keep focused on the prize and you'll do fine. Anyone currently in the progr...

15. The "Teach a Student Something-a-Day" thread!

    agent replied to agent's topic in General Students

    wow its so nice to see this thread i created blossom so much.. thanks to all who have contributed.