angelique777

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1. Anyone have any good critical care questions to quiz me on?

   angelique777 replied to nurse678's topic in Critical

   I liked all these great answers!!! It had me thinking. Thanks for sharing, wish there where more like this !!!!!

2. Fluid bolus with BP 140s/100s?

   angelique777 replied to mochamonster's topic in MICU

   [color=#363636]bipap or bilevel positive airway pressure, keeps the airways open by providing a flow of air delivered through a face mask. with bipap the pressures that the doc prescribes alternate, a higher pressure is used to breathe in, called ipa...

3. The "bully" nurse

   angelique777 replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Relations

   Thanks WonderRN In response to my previous post. However, I dont allow myself to be bullied and always let the bullyies know that there behaving like bullies so they don't try it again with me cause I speak the truth directly to the bully. I like wo...

4. The "bully" nurse

   angelique777 replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Relations

   Bullying: the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something Example: You arrive at work and in order to prepare you get one of the many portable computers, you clean it, charge it by plugging it in the wall, you put your name on it t...

5. Does internships count as work history??

   angelique777 replied to Angeljho's topic in General Nursing

   My Resume listed it clearly as part of work history but that it was a internship job ( It was work and I listed my duties at that internship: who I worked under and what was my responsibilities etc) I consider it work and the type of work done was s...

6. Chief complaints that made you laugh?

   angelique777 replied to nickos's topic in General Nursing

   This is not a chief complaint , I would have liked to see the chief complaint the nurse wrote for this problem. In Korea this gentlemen apparently had become very lonely and lied down face first on a metal bench that had circular holes in it and pro...

7. distinguishing heart blocks EKG

   angelique777 replied to moonischasingme1's topic in Cardiac

   :DNuala thanks so much love :redpinkhethat ..........I learned it the same way except they made it a married comple first the go every where together but later more distant till finally they do there own thing .............so love this explanation be...

8. Help! Need advice for my sick husband! his temp is 105!

   angelique777 replied to nrice28's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with Angel Fire temp too high:eek: I would go straight to ER ....hope he feels better :oI am sure its stressful to see your loved one ill Take Care Angela

9. Share Your "Brain" Sheet

   angelique777 replied to nurseJ88's topic in Cardiac

   Here my report sheet that I use. Have extra space below where I write my labs and I use side margins to write my vital signs through out the shift. Angela NEW SHIFT REPORT SHEET 2008.doc

10. Patient with pacer/AED is DNR

    angelique777 replied to oldnewnurse's topic in Cardiac

    As far as I know the doctors diactivate it with a magnet ..........

11. When to react to an abnormal reading

    angelique777 replied to alabamagrad's topic in Cardiac

    To be specific to what you mention in your post..............if the BP was 190/100 I would think the provider covering that patient would order a medication to lower the BP ( I would look to see if this is a dialysis patient or renal patient, or if ...

12. Emergency Nursing: Acute substernal chest pain

    angelique777 replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Student Assist

    Says place foley if patient going for catherization in other words straignt to cath lab like PARREN 20 mentioned earlier but thanks for the protocol post I like reading other agencies polices.

13. Emergency Nursing: Acute substernal chest pain

    angelique777 replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Student Assist

    This is my quick reply sorry dont have all the detail you asked for ABC is my explanation ....would like to see what other nurses say though to see if the think IV goes any sooner ABC a.Pulse Oximetry patient already has labored breathing should kno...

14. Can Inspiration and motivation really not be a nursing topic:?????

    angelique777 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I thought today I post inspirational movies a lot of them about team playing , not quitting , never giving up. The post was bumped. It was a list of movies that inspired that. Some how the staff member felt its not nursing related. Well after being a...

15. Need help/questions answered

    angelique777 replied to unclebriz's topic in General Nursing

    Its really something you have to decide. Only you know if this is going to interfer with your work. I can tell you that nursing is a tough profession and a nurse is subject to a lot of abuse at times,although not always, depending where you work. I c...