chemoqueen

chemoqueen BSN, RN

Oncology/Chemotherapy

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About chemoqueen

chemoqueen is a BSN, RN and specializes in Oncology/Chemotherapy.


married, one child

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  1. how fast does chemo act?

    I've been offline for a while. I'm so sorry about your mom, but as I read, you sounded like you were comfortable with the decision. Hope you are doing well. I'm thinking about
  2. how fast does chemo act?

    Could be toxicity from the chemo. What agents did she receive? Has she been eating and drinking? could she be dehydrated? What is she being given for nausea control? Phenergan/ ativan can cause...
  3. Chemotherapy Administration

    In our clinic, we wear glowns to mix chemo , but it is up to the individual nurse about wearing a gown. I do not, but always wear chemo gloves when adding to fluid bag or giving
  4. update on lisa with a question

    Leslie, the schedule sounds perfectly on target. Hope she does
  5. There are several chemo options. Your best info can come fro the Lymphoma and Leukemia
  6. I graduated at 37--it's never too late! Go for
  7. Radiation oncology nursing question

    Most large hospitals have a rad onc tx center assoc w/
  8. Our practice has always given employees the shot, but we buy ours from the company that got sidelined this year so we do have any for us or our patients. We tell our patients to get one wherever they...
  9. Having to work Holidays:(

    Would your older children be upset if you "moved" xmas day up a day early? I did this two years age for my
  10. need an oncology nrs to help me c my husband

    Sherri, you have made a wonderful decision in Hospice. I agreee w/ Leslie--give the ativan. If you are afraid it will sedate him too much, start out c 1/2 tab and work your way up from there....
  11. Career Advice

    You must also remember that cancer is probably not the patients only medical problem. I started as a new grad on a medical/oncology floor (approx 50-50) and found the experience of learning how to...
  12. Rude Families-How do you deal with them?

    bless you for being a peds onc
  13. Philadelphia Chromosome

    Thank you Lealie for being advocate for your patient. Families deserve to know what' going on in order to make whatever ammends they need too (as you know, there are alot of guilty feelings when a...
  14. Workplace Bully

    You go
  15. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    Thanks for all the laughs! I needed it after a tough