npatte1071

npatte1071 specializes in Med/Surg.

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1. MD Present to Defibrillate?

   npatte1071 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

   Does your facility allow it and does your state allow it? Natali L. Patterson, MSN, RN

2. Proper cleaning using alcohol wipes

   npatte1071 replied to KiyaRN's topic in Medications

   I want to give you an answer, but the instructor in me says to Boolean in the school library database for the answer. Natali L Patterson, MSN, RN

3. Do I give the med or hold?

   npatte1071 replied to spectrabrite's topic in Medications

   This medication should be given with food, but I would let the doctor know of your concerns. I could not locate any literature that voices your concerns other than what was learned in school. Natali L. Patterson, MSN, RN

4. What to do, what to do...

   npatte1071 replied to cchezem15's topic in LPN/LVN

   When I apply for a job, I do not have the attitude of I need this job badly. I apply for at least 10 jobs and one will open up. I never wait as long as you have for a position. Natali L. Patterson, MSN, RN

5. CNA jobs and the distance it takes to get to them!

   npatte1071 replied to IdianaCNA1993's topic in CNA/MA

   If the commute is what bothers you, you will never be happy at the facility. Go with your gut. Natali L. Patterson, MSN, RN.

6. What to look for in nursing schools?

   npatte1071 replied to xInspiredx's topic in Pre-Nursing

   If the school is accredited and certified. Natali L. Patterson, MSN, RN

7. Some guidance and advice needed please

   npatte1071 replied to Rivv91's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My husband was in the service also. I took my prerequisits around the world and immediately enrolled in a nursing program as soon as he was stationed elsewhere. Prereqs are good everywhere where nursing courses are not accepted everywhere. Good luck ...