sammygirl5

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1. Do you like being a nurse?

   sammygirl5 replied to Nurseinthemaking20's topic in General Nursing

   For everyone out there, do you like what you do? Yes, I do. Nursing is a second career for me and I do love it. For all those people out there who dreamed of being a nurse, is it what you expected? Yes and no. I thought I would have much more...

2. What is wrong with these kids? (Mystery Diagnosis)

   sammygirl5 replied to Double-Helix's topic in PICU

   First thing that came to mind was Guillain Barre Syndrome but you said no ascending paralysis. Agree with those who said encephalitis especially the anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis and/or herpes viral encephalitis. Another thought - you said these ...

3. I don't want a male nurse! - Caption Contest Winner

   sammygirl5 replied to Brian's topic in Rock

   I know this is not the focus of this thread but I had to address several issues brought up by this post: 1 - student nurses cannot administer IV push medication without the direct supervision of an RN 2 - the physician was checking for rebound ten...