nurse_lilyjaderose

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1. CPR after rigor mortis

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I find this quote a bit funny. Since when is decapitation usually a cause of death? I thought it was always a cause of death.... hmmm. I am taking Adv. 1st Aid now... and we've just finished the...

2. student on the rise

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to nurse_lilyjaderose's topic in Burn

   hey thanks! you know your last statment reminded me of my mama.. and my grandma. (not to imply that you're old), but they often remind me that i can't do it all at once.. and if i mess up along the...

3. student on the rise

   nurse_lilyjaderose posted a topic in Burn

   Hey gang! i haven't posted in sooo long, but that's what college does to you. it sucks away all your time and energy... but hey, it will all be worth it in the end. I have decided to go into the...

4. Should RNs do housekeeping job or is it our job?

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to Lenap's topic in General Nursing

   that's hillarious!! but why would the houskeeping union reps be in such a tizzy if you were caught? i mean, why would there be a fuss, if the housekeeper (which really don't see a problem with...

5. Jock Itch

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

   oops! perhaps i had them confused. but i do know, that fabrics that hold moisture instead of letting them dry are bad. in other words, a fabric that stays wet from sweat is not good and you...

6. Jock Itch

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

   oops! perhaps i had them confused. but i do know, that fabrics that hold moisture instead of letting them dry are bad. in other words, a fabric that stays wet from sweat is not good and you...

7. Jock Itch

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

   You know, i've been reading this thread and it reminded me of my days in marching band, espcially band camp. which would be in late july and humid and hot. Wearing clothing that fits is one way...

8. Jock Itch

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to LisaG21's topic in General Nursing

   You know, i've been reading this thread and it reminded me of my days in marching band, espcially band camp. which would be in late july and humid and hot. Wearing clothing that fits is one way...

9. Should RNs do housekeeping job or is it our job?

   nurse_lilyjaderose replied to Lenap's topic in General Nursing

   Amen to that tweety. is this what i have to look forward to? i haven't even started college yet!! during my hospital visits... (psych ward) i remember house keeping cleaning. but, in one facility...

10. Should RNs do housekeeping job or is it our job?

    nurse_lilyjaderose replied to Lenap's topic in General Nursing

    Amen to that tweety. is this what i have to look forward to? i haven't even started college yet!! during my hospital visits... (psych ward) i remember house keeping cleaning. but, in one facility...

11. Nurse = Licensed Scapegoat...

    nurse_lilyjaderose replied to StephMSeattle's topic in General Nursing

    That just sounds so weird. you let your psych patients out? or maybe you work in rehab? either place i've never heard of this. i know that in mental health you'll always come across a character or...

12. Nurse = Licensed Scapegoat...

    nurse_lilyjaderose replied to StephMSeattle's topic in General Nursing

    That just sounds so weird. you let your psych patients out? or maybe you work in rehab? either place i've never heard of this. i know that in mental health you'll always come across a character or...

13. Thou shalt not learn and drive.

    nurse_lilyjaderose replied to nurse_lilyjaderose's topic in General Nursing

    penumbra? More terms.. these from the oncology forum fissures fistulas BM mets "fungating cancerous lesions" -- what are they and why do they "eat through the skin"

14. silver nitrate?

    nurse_lilyjaderose posted a topic in Burn

    I just read something disturbing.... silver nitrate is used to treat Steven-Johnsons Syndrome. Why? I remember working with silver nitrate in chem class and it was not fun at all. The smell, and...

15. Thou shalt not learn and drive.

    nurse_lilyjaderose replied to nurse_lilyjaderose's topic in General Nursing

    One more thing.... i was reading a particular post in the burns forum ( the same thread where all these terms popped up) and the nurse was speaking of how this poor woman's lips and labia were so...