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1. Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide, ACLS Version

   spudpatch replied to spudpatch's topic in Emergency

   AbeBooks.com are almost $200 and Amazon's are $89-$130... I have seen a bunch for less than $20 from Barnes&Noble as well as on eBay... I just wanted to be sure I was not buying an outdated version (Is the latest Version 6?), something unneces...

2. Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide, ACLS Version

   spudpatch posted a topic in Emergency

   Does anybody know why some versions of Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide ACLS Version by Paula Derr are almost $200 and others are only $15? Both versions seem to be pocket sized. Thanks for your help!

3. New Grad ------> ER Nurse

   spudpatch replied to NanaRn86's topic in Emergency

   Do you know why some versions of Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide ACLS Version by Paula Derr are almost $200 and others are only $15? Both versions seem to be pocket sized. Thanks for your help!

4. Male RNs & Obstetrics

   spudpatch posted a topic in Men

   I am a male nursing student about to begin my OB/LD rotation. My concerns are not with the "male nurse/female patient" interaction, but more of working in an area in which I have no previous experience. In Med-Surg there is a plan of care and an ex...

5. Specialized Nursing - How decide before graduating?

   spudpatch replied to spudpatch's topic in General Students

   As you moved up into different specialties/floors , dod you feel that there were any skilld that would have helped you aolng the way? Thanks!

6. Specialized Nursing - How to decide before graduating? (Cross Post: Students)

   spudpatch replied to spudpatch's topic in General Nursing

   I have a proclivity toward the ED, but still want to make sure that I get the basis of my practice down as well. When you state that Med-Surg nurses have a hard time getting out, is that due to their own inertia or rather because they have not built...

7. Specialized Nursing - How to decide before graduating? (Cross Post: Students)

   spudpatch posted a topic in General Nursing

   Greetings ~ As a nursing student in my final semester, I am constantly asked what kind of nursing I want to specialize in. I come from an EMS background, and gravitate toward the ED, but thus far have enjoyed all aspects of care during my education....

8. Specialized Nursing - How decide before graduating?

   spudpatch replied to spudpatch's topic in General Students

   Thanks for your reply! It is good to hear that hospitals take what Nurse Graduates want to specialize in out of the equation. Your point is correct, that I have no idea what I may enjoy two years down the line. That is one of the reasons I chose ...

9. Specialized Nursing - How decide before graduating?

   spudpatch posted a topic in General Students

   Greetings ~ As a nursing student in my final semester, I am constantly asked what kind of nursing I want to specialize in. I come from an EMS background, and gravitate toward the ED, but thus far have enjoyed all aspects of care during my education...