Im a new nurse, just graduated in May 2008. I have no children, but 2 puppy babies.They are weinder dogs named Hansel and Roxy. My boyfriend of 3 years and I have a beautiful house with a lake and waterfall view. Life couldn't be any better!!
NightNurse0711 replied to JustEnuff2BDangerous's topic in General Nursing
Most hospitals have specific policies on central line removal. There are specific steps that need to be followed in order to safely remove a central line, such as the patient lying flat, the valsalva manevuer (sp?), and applying a vaseline guaze to t...
so i just got home this morning from the worst shift thus far...im a new nurse since july 08...been on my own now for a little over 2 months...i thought i was doing fabulous...i felt confident...well that all came crashing down this morning...my pati...
NightNurse0711 replied to NurseAlwaysNForever's topic in General Nursing
Thank you so much for your beautiful story. I am a new nurse, only about 1 year now, but lately I have felt that God is calling me to work in hospice. Your story gives me courage to pursue that calling. Thank you so much again.
NightNurse0711 replied to sweetieann's topic in General Nursing
I think this is standard practice. Even if you have an ABX piggybacked, the primary fluids are not going to flow into the piggy bag to "wash out every last drop" of the ABX. All you can do is run is as much as you possibly can and not stress if there...
NightNurse0711 replied to Faeriewand's topic in New Nurse
I work on a Medical Unit. If my patient is stable I chart something such as this: A & O x3, no c/o pain, respirations even and unlabored, VSS, no S & S of distress noted, will continue to monitor pt status Remember K.I.S.S. from nursing schoo...
NightNurse0711 replied to nursinginga's topic in Georgia
your information is heresay...go somewhere else with your negative attitude...why are you replying to a thread about GPC anyway...and why is it that you even care? your response is not needed or wanted
NightNurse0711 replied to nursinginga's topic in Georgia
I'm a recent grad of GPC...May of 2008. There are tons of negative reviews about the GPC nursing program. All I can say is that no nursing program is perfect, and there will always be people that are unhappy. I have been working for about 3 months no...