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  1. Did I read this correctly? Your patient with low O2 sats (how low?) and retractions is only on 0.25 Lpm of oxygen? Might as...
    8:23 pm
    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  2. A very high percentage of these internet scams originate overseas. While calling the police and the BBB may be good ideas,...
    4:50 am
    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant
  3. First, look up your facility's policy regarding this. If it indeed says (it probably will) that a person can't be in a...
    May 22
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  4. Lol, Esme. I was thinking the same thing. OP, perhaps your instructor wanted you to delve deeper into the issue. So you...
    May 22
    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  5. I don't have any oncology resources that I can refer you to, but I'll offer some general tips. Know your normal and...
    May 21
    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  6. I see this frequently in my unit as well. It can certainly be frustrating, but usually there is either a political or a...
    May 21
    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  7. I'm not sure how I feel about a new grad starting out as a school nurse. In my state, a school nurse has to be certified...
    May 21
    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  8. What time was the blood sugar taken in relation to when you gave the sliding scale? Did the patient have anything to eat?...
    May 20
    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  9. This explains everything:
    May 11
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  10. If you know her size (and the unit dress code) you could get her a scrub top or two in colorful, cartoon patterns. Kids...
    May 2
    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  11. You're right, but it's not usually (just) because we like them. It's also because we KNOW them. If they were so sick, they...
    May 2
    Forum: PICU Nursing / Pediatric
  12. I can see why you're having trouble with the topics that you chose. Hospital waste isn't really a nursing or medical field...
    May 2
    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  13. Been there, done that with the asthmatics that wind up in the PICU on room air and q4 albuterol. Usually they are transfers...
    Apr 30
    Forum: PICU Nursing / Pediatric