MoisesRN

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1. Dialysis patient and IV fluid

   MoisesRN replied to haiyen's topic in Med-Surg

   This is not a yes or no question; the general principle is that you have to be careful on how much fluid to give to a patient who has an impaired kidney function and on Dialysis. They are at a higher risk of fluid overload with all the consequences r...

2. Just said "yes" to a travel job and a prestigious hospital wants to hire me

   MoisesRN replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

   What do you mean by prestigious hospital??

3. Do Chiropractors Hires Nurses?

   MoisesRN replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

   Some Chiro. are just a joke; I said some.

4. private duty nurse

   MoisesRN replied to yin-yang's topic in International

   Sound like an easy job to me; the down side is that you loose your skills. Anyhow, who care about skills if you make your money!

5. I just have to say this....

   MoisesRN replied to tokmom's topic in Relations

   I have doubts about this post. It just too good to be tru; I hope I'm wrong. It's like one of those post to just create a discussion. I'd really like what part of the country this hospital is located... I know hospital makes money not by reducing pa...

6. Mean Doctors....

   MoisesRN replied to mnrb_mdn's topic in Relations

   I don't think you should worry about it right now. Your goal when you become a RN is not for MD to be nice to you. You'll be respected even by your peers when you know your job; reason as a scientist and present and project a professional appearance...

7. Digital/computerized charting...

   MoisesRN replied to manchmal's topic in General Nursing

   I don't know any charting system that doesn't give you the option of making of your own comments. It's actually terrible and legally wrong to leave a particular section of the charting BLANK. Regarless of what unit the pt is admitted, a systeme by sy...

8. Doctor wanted me to lie to patient...

   MoisesRN replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

   It's great you well played your role as pt advocate. I just didn't understood the last part of your post; how the pt got Atarax? the same Dr prescribed it to him/her or was already in pt's med profile?

9. FT job but travel nurse in summer?

   MoisesRN replied to NursingBabyJ's topic in General Nursing

   It's almost impossible to have a summer of in my facility. As a matter of facts, when you take a leave of 2 weeks or more, you have to go through employee health for a physical just like any new hired. Employers loose money every time the let an emp...

10. What does "+++" mean in narrative charting?

    MoisesRN replied to seks's topic in General Nursing

    First, it's not part of the conventional med. vocabulary. However, in general interpretation, it means: a lot, more serious, bigger, ...etc for example: up with max assist you may see "up with assist ++++..." or confused++++ for a pt highly confused....

11. Relocation Situation

    MoisesRN replied to qt2168's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with sweetpea; ask the first job if the can give you more time to put everything together since you'll be moving then at the same time tell the 2nd job that you are more interested to join their organization even though you have an offer in h...