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1. Ativan IVP given undiluted into central line.

   lna2rn replied to Septic Boy's topic in MICU

   "The authors make no claims of the accuracy of the information contained herein; and these suggested doses and/or guidelines are not a substitute for clinical judgement. Neither GlobalRPh Inc. nor any other party involved in the preparation of this d...

2. Babysitting doctors?!

   lna2rn posted a topic in New Nurse

   Readers beware this is a rant. So I had 4 out of 5 pts today who required alot of intervention. I don't mind but I felt that a couple of times my concerns fell on deaf ears. This made me feel like I was over reacting, after all if the Doc wasn't conc...

3. Diversion- what are we missing?

   lna2rn replied to happynursy74's topic in General Nursing

   I too have seen people escorted out without follow up. I feel the same way you do, we just dump the nurse with addiction on the street and say have a nice day. The particular nurse I know of has had jobs at 3 other hospitals since termination from ou...

4. new to the industry...please help

   lna2rn replied to ptrendelenburg's topic in General Nursing

   Yes it is true : ( I have included it below. However I have bolded some interesting things. Read the article carefully. INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION ORDER NO. 15-86 (Updated) REGULATING WAGES, HOURS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE HOUSEHOLD OCCUPATI...

5. How does a Canadian NS get accredited by the NLN? I want the Mayo Clinic Extern pg

   lna2rn replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

   I am glad I could help and good luck with your studies!

6. what did your degree read

   lna2rn replied to Nurseismade RN's topic in New Nurse

   Associates in Science in Associate Degree Nursing

7. Controversial Michael Moore Flick 'Sicko' Will Compare U.S. Health Care with Cuba's

   lna2rn replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism

   I just wanted to express the good and bad about Canada's socialized medicine. I have witnissed these events with my family members who live there. Brother-In-Law sat in the ED for two days to be diagnosed with walking community acquired pneumonia. Si...

8. How many got only 75 questions?

   lna2rn replied to cindib's topic in NCLEX

   I personally know 6 people who got 75 questions in the past 2 weeks and we all passed! Congrats to all who passed and good luck to those taking it!

9. How does a Canadian NS get accredited by the NLN? I want the Mayo Clinic Extern pg

   lna2rn replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

   I was involved in the NLN accreditation for my school this year. It is a very lengthy process. You need your director to want to put into writing how they meet the requirements of the NLN. The finished product was about 3 inches thick at my school. T...

10. Sticky situation to work as an LNA after passing Nclex-RN

    lna2rn replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    This is what I heard too. Ofcourse I do not want to make waves because I was just hired into the residency program and is was very tough to get into. They hired 15 out of 150. If any one finds "official" info please let me know so that I may be able ...

11. Sticky situation to work as an LNA after passing Nclex-RN

    lna2rn replied to lna2rn's topic in General Nursing

    She needs to continue working as an LNA because the residency position at the hospital that she DID get a job at does not start until the middle of July. She cannot afford to lose income for a month. I guess I am just curious if this is a BON issue o...

12. Sticky situation to work as an LNA after passing Nclex-RN

    lna2rn posted a topic in General Nursing

    A fellow nursing school graduate was not hired as an RN where she currently works as an LNA. They told her once she passes her boards she cannot work there anymore. However, the few of us that did get hired to start as RNs in September are working as...

13. When nursing students are mean to each other...

    lna2rn replied to lovethepeople's topic in General Students

    I had a similar incident with a girl in my class. I ignored her when I could and only discussed pertinent tpics with her when necessary. She had told a group of LPN tranfer students that I was a "mole" and to not trust me amongst other things. By the...

14. Flunked!!!

    lna2rn replied to rnmomtobe2010's topic in General Nursing

    A girl flunked out of the program I was in and is getting her RN online with Excelsior College. Maybe your friend could look into thier program to make her dreams a reality. Good Luck!

15. New grads....where do you work?

    lna2rn replied to PACU queen's topic in New Nurse

    As a new grad at my hospital we are required to orient in all depts with the exception of ICU, OR, & the ED for 4 months. I am really unsure which area I will choose.