KiyaRN

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1. "Get out of here... go do some 'doctor' stuff..."

   KiyaRN replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Emergency

   Just this weekend I walked into my patient's room and saw our ER medical director removing an unneeded second IV from a not-so-happy patient! He saw that I was extremely busy and didn't want to take me away from my other patients so he D/C'd the IV h...

2. 4th try Need help with priority not Delegation

   KiyaRN replied to oloje1's topic in NCLEX

   https://allnurses.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=8687&d=1310076980 Here is the link to the study guide...it is fantastic! You can do this!!!

3. Should I include my desire for continue education on my cover letter?

   KiyaRN replied to KiyaRN's topic in Career Support

   Thank you all for the feedback....it is ironic that the responses validate my question exactly! Basically, I have concluded that there is no yes or no answer to this question. I have just started sending out my resume & cover letter so I have no...

4. 4th try Need help with priority not Delegation

   KiyaRN replied to oloje1's topic in NCLEX

   #2- ABC's first. The fact that the nose hairs were singed indicates that the airway may be compromised. Airway first. Stab wound next because that is a circulation issue if the patient is hemorrhaging. The emphysema patient is stable and managing h...

5. Should I include my desire for continue education on my cover letter?

   KiyaRN posted a topic in Career Support

   There seem to be so many "do's and do not's" when it comes to writing a resume and cover letter so I am wondering if anyone can help me with a straight answer? I am switching careers from a paralegal to a nurse and I just received my ADN 2 weeks ago...

6. Proper cleaning using alcohol wipes

   KiyaRN replied to KiyaRN's topic in Medications

   Thank you all for your feedback!! I have seen many articles on the caps that are being used and I think it's a great idea, although I would personally still feel the need to scrub with alcohol. I will be singing Happy Birthday and using new wipes eac...

7. Proper cleaning using alcohol wipes

   KiyaRN posted a topic in Medications

   I recently got into a discussion with my clinical instructor regarding the best practice for cleaning with an alcohol wipe and she told me to research evidence based practice and get my answer. I have searched for 2 days for scholarly, valid, updated...