Tsiasn

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1. LVADS in the community

   Tsiasn replied to traumaRUs's topic in CCU

   It might be a good idea to invest in some dopplers so you can check pressures... also the pt. will know how to manage their VAD so.. =) it couldn't hurt to have a family member tag along just in case

2. What makes you irritated by student nurses?

   Tsiasn replied to Aly529's topic in General Nursing

   I'd *love* to see this type of interaction on another professional board... ...only nursing:rolleyes:

3. I can't beleive this!

   Tsiasn replied to jmtndl's topic in General Nursing

   Umm.. lawyer? No. Supervisor discussion: yes!

4. Is a phone call a good sign?

   Tsiasn replied to gigglymo's topic in General Nursing

   Hey hon, I doubt he'd call to say, "Ummm no sorry, we don't want you." to the 500+ applicants, take it as a good sign! Get some rest and call bck tomorrow! Protip (to new grads looking for a job) give your cell phone number when applying and carry it...

5. UMDNJ CRNA Interview (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)

   Tsiasn replied to aquaphone's topic in SRNA

   Hey aqua, Was it more clinical questions? Get to know you questions? Scenarios? How well do you know this drug? ... a mixture of everything? How were they able to rush you and also get an evaluation on you?

6. ADIOS ANESTHESIA

   Tsiasn replied to Spode's topic in CRNA

   .....?????

7. Question about applying to Accelerated BS/MSN programs

   Tsiasn replied to Dubcee's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hmmm.. you say you're afraid your GPA won't get you in *anywhere* but it seems to me like you have your eye on Ivy League schools only. You may not get into one of those three schools. I'd apply at other schools for their BSN/MSN... Take this for w...

8. Totally implanted artificial heart

   Tsiasn replied to Blackcat99's topic in CCU

   Abiocor (from the makers of Abiomed!)

9. 2 weeks notice

   Tsiasn replied to Powerof3jlw's topic in General Nursing

   Wow, this is such a hard situation. I'm not goint to tell you what to do, but i know i've been there and felt that way; critical care is NOT easy starting off in and your preceptors can really make or break you. I hope you come to the conclusion that...

10. New Grad Dilemma

    Tsiasn replied to nurse_kv's topic in General Nursing

    So basically you're asking if you should take a job which will pay some bills..... or be unemployed for who know's how long....? tough one :)

11. how to deal with this intensivist

    Tsiasn replied to fiveofpeep's topic in MICU

    Ugh, be careful with docs like that who are so hot and cold... that may be their way of trying to be dominant over you read: putting you in fear that one slip up or wrong move/question not sucking up will result in their silent treatment wrath.... fo...

12. How did you get into the ICU?

    Tsiasn replied to missbutton's topic in MICU

    I was a new grad in the ICU and I know this will sound crazy but I only applied to ICU jobs, I refused to apply for anything else, and this was in May-August of 2009! Well my parents thought I was crazy but it worked out, 1 year so far in a lvl 1 Mag...

13. CCRN DVDs

    Tsiasn posted a topic in MICU

    Hey all, Thanks for taking the time to read this, I am looking for the CCRN Review DVD's by Laura G, if anyone has them and no longer needs them (congratulations first of all!!!) would you mind passing the love on to a fellow nurse!!!! Please feel fr...

14. Your Favorite Job?

    Tsiasn replied to ChristineN's topic in General Nursing

    stay at home daughter

15. Hiring Staff? When Did That Become My Job?

    Tsiasn replied to tencat's topic in General Nursing

    yeah, it does sound like you're getting suckered into the position... take it as a compliment, your manager sees you as competent enough to handlethis responsibility, and as someone said, you can use it inthe futurefor your next yearly eval to get a ...