RN93

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1. Agency Nurse doesn't know how to start IVs?

   RN93 replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

   We have just started sticking our own IV's and are moving away from depending on IV therapy so much. Does anyone have any "tricks" to getting a IV started? I often get "flashback" but end up losing the vein.

2. Looking for advice on getting back into Nursing

   RN93 replied to RN93's topic in General Nursing

   PMFB-RN, thank you for the information. I wasn't aware of on-line refresher courses so I really appreciate the link!

3. Looking for advice on getting back into Nursing

   RN93 replied to RN93's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you Gitterbug, P_RN, and Tweety for responding. I will take your advice and really appreciate you taking the time to help me. This is my first time ever posting a message/response anywhere so I hope this is proper protocol!

4. Looking for advice on getting back into Nursing

   RN93 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduated as an Associate Degree RN in 1993. I received my license in early 94 and went to work at a skilled care facility and a hospital PRN for about a year. I also worked as an RN in a correctional facility from 94 to 1998. I am wondering what i...