peacelovepeds

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1. 10 months in and desperate for help!

   peacelovepeds posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi everyone, So I took my boards september 27 2012, 75 questions and 40 mins left hysterically crying did the PVT and i passed. at this point i had been a nursing assistant in pediatrics since june...

2. Only Charting "The Good Vitals"?

   peacelovepeds replied to whitecat5000's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   seriously?! people are so dumb. I am a CNA (hopefully only for another 3 weeks) and I would NEVER put that. and in my orientation a few years ago, we were taught how to do a manual bp. people are...

3. help remembering blood types and lab values

   peacelovepeds posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   hi! im a student but have some memorization issues with some things. i was wondering if anyone had any tricks remembering blood types such as universal recipient/donor, lab values, or ANY other...

4. Can someone explain IVs to me?!

   peacelovepeds replied to peacelovepeds's topic in Patient Medications

   when you say "20 gauge or larger" do you mean larger bore or larger size in

5. Can someone explain IVs to me?!

   peacelovepeds posted a topic in Patient Medications

   I am starting my preceptorship soon and i work as an aide on a very slow unit. I have never started an IV myself and probably will have to soon at the preceptorship..was wondering if someone could...

6. Senior Practicum Tips/Advice

   peacelovepeds posted a topic in General Students

   Hello All! :) I am starting my senior practicum Monday in a Pediatric Emergency Department of a large teaching hospital and I am SO excited. I have done all of my prior clinical rotations at the...