rnbsn17

rnbsn17 specializes in Nsg. Ed. & ICU/Trauma.

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1. How long did it take you to get into your dream nursing Job?

   rnbsn17 replied to nursejess12's topic in General Nursing

   Well, let's see.........................?

2. Regrets about Nursing?

   rnbsn17 replied to 1IndecisiveStudent's topic in General Nursing

   If I had to do it all over again, I would attend Law School and utilize my knowledge base toward ensuring ALL institutions; for profit and not-for-profit, do not pass students whose grades do not justify advance.

3. I had my 1st burn pt and I am fired up mad!!!

   rnbsn17 replied to racing-mom4's topic in Critical

   #1 responders, I did not see where it burned his feet in a meth lab explosion. I believe I read he burned them in the shower as he has neuropathy and couldn't feel them! Thank you.

4. "Old" Neuro assessmet of Nipple Twisting of Pinching

   rnbsn17 replied to Zachhorse's topic in Critical

   "Old" Neuro assessment? It is still widely used for different neuro/death assessments. How long have you been a nurse and what type of practice? Thank you.

5. Lessons from a blind man

   rnbsn17 replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in General Nursing

   As I read your story, it took me back to a 3-11 shift. Gunshot wound to the back with a sawed off shotgun. Kidneys, spleen, gut, bowel...you name it and it was shredded. As I started my shift, he came crashing in the door from CT; coding. As I hu...

6. Sad day in the USA

   rnbsn17 replied to rickkijo's topic in Emergency

   Amen! My Mother has Alzheimer's, lives in a very nice lock-down facility. However, her money is running out and Medicaid only allows $2000.00 per month and $40.00 spending money. In addition, there are a limited amount of Alz/Medicaid beds availab...