Daye

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1. Opportunities for RNs in the area of Nutrition

   Daye replied to Asklepios's topic in General Nursing

   there are a lot of opportunities available in the area of nutrition. however you will need the actual degree ld/rd otherwise your qualifications of rn will not actually be enough in most cases. for instance there is a big demand for ld/rd to work wit...

2. which job would you choose?

   Daye replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Operating Room

   me personally i would choose the endoscopy for the job preference itself, but because i always wanted to be w/my kiddos i know that i would have to go w/oral surgery. the only way i could be swayed is if the after school program was so above and beyo...

3. should ok require nurses to have CEU's

   Daye replied to smcknight's topic in Oklahoma

   IMO Yes

4. Tulsa Hospitals

   Daye replied to dana204's topic in Oklahoma

   How long have you been in nursing if I may ask? did you have your initial orientation/residency through St. Francsis? what has the orientation been like at St. Johns?

5. Tulsa Hospitals

   Daye replied to dana204's topic in Oklahoma

   Ehich college is CSC? Where is itlocated? Doesn't St. Johns have several different locations? and are they all pretty equal as far as working conditions/environment goes? Like for instance what about the smaller facilities in the surrounding areas of...

6. Anybody else work with a "super nurse?"

   Daye replied to Rapheal's topic in General Nursing

   ditto!!!

7. How do you feel about the patients that WON't take care of themselves?

   Daye replied to diapason05's topic in General Nursing

   i try to look at what the pt can become instead of where they are and that helps me, oh i still get really frustrated at times especially when i have devoted so much care, time and emotion into building and rebuilding their motivation to dig deep for...

8. FIRED and REPORTED to the BON

   Daye replied to MustangSallie1997's topic in Safety

   That was kinda how I took it too. Probably not a good idea to encourage this type of solution, however I think I get the point...honesty and doing your job and accurate documentation results in firing rather that be warned and instructed hardly encou...

9. 17-lb Russian baby

   Daye replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Me too, I had a little guy just 4-14 & 18" thankfully his lungs were well developed and there was no birth trauma, not all that small, I know when we see the little itty bitty ones, but honestly he looked so so small and tiny next to the normal...

10. 17-lb Russian baby

    Daye replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That was my thought too but I am not an OB/GYN but still!

11. New nurse question re: NPO and meds

    Daye replied to LisaJanae's topic in General Nursing

    You are right, it is as individual as every doctor and every patient. Because different types of surgery may require some of their meds be taken or different medical conditions even, it is not one and all reguarding meds before surgery. However usu...

12. A Father's Tears

    Daye replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you, this experience you had and that I feel blessed to be part of, helps put a lot of things in perspective doesn't it.

13. dosage problem...need help

    Daye replied to mcknis's topic in Student Assist

    So sorry to hear that, what a wonderful way to continue to contribute! people like you doing that make the experienced nurse a great resource, who ever said nurses eat their young, didn't know you.

14. Passed nclex rn in 75 questions; what I would like to clarify!!!!!

    Daye replied to biafra's topic in NCLEX

    I Totally agree w/you Prayers, Kaplan, Saunders, a person has already invested a lot into it the little bit of expense to go to boards prepared to pass is just pennies IMO

15. What do you do?

    Daye replied to sisrn1's topic in Ambulatory

    Anticipate what additional forms the doctor might need ie; lab reqs or other diag. tests and have the forms handy for him if you can tell by the pt c/c. I have become familiar w/the other doctors (back linephone #'s) that he likes to refer pt's to s...