Quixotic

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1. liability as a hh nurse

   Quixotic posted a topic in Home Health

   Hello, I just starting working HH as a visiting RN doing start of cares and follow-ups. Recently, I've had a patient go back into the hospital, and is doing very poorly. I was at the patients house two days before, and the patient had some lethargy, ...

2. Transferring from ER to ICU

   Quixotic posted a topic in CCU

   Hi all Started out in level II trauma ER w/ 70,000 visits/year as a new grad and I'm currently looking to broaden my horizons. Been in ER for 2 years. How difficult was the transition for those of you who have done it? Did ER lay a good foundation? I...

3. What to do while waiting!!

   Quixotic replied to Quixotic's topic in General Students

   bump????????/

4. Having Hard time with A&P 1.

   Quixotic replied to Memphis10....'s topic in General Students

   Making acronyms for everything REALLY helps for me. The rest is just memorization, which requires a decent amount of time to be dedicated.

5. What would you answer for this test question?

   Quixotic replied to tbell2's topic in General Students

   OR...it could be A for the same exact reason. It's a lot warmer inside of the womb than it is in a delivery room, and when the baby is delivered, they initially lose a lot of heat and do not have the thermoregulation center in their brain to warm the...

6. What would you answer for this test question?

   Quixotic replied to tbell2's topic in General Students

   B. Newborns lose heat because they cannot immediately adapt to a cooler environment outside of the placenta. ?? Sounds good haha...If the baby had a mature thermoregulation center, they would not lose heat, and would not have to be put under a warmer...

7. What to do while waiting!!

   Quixotic replied to Quixotic's topic in General Students

   That could be an options I suppose. Thank you.

8. What to do while waiting!!

   Quixotic posted a topic in General Students

   Hello everyone!! Glad I found these forums! I'm a 22 y/o male/newly licensed LVN here in Southern CA. I initially did my LVN as a stepping stone to get my RN. Unfortunately, 2 classes from the university I used to attend did not transfer to the commu...