DR2004RN

DR2004RN

med/surg, oncology

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About DR2004RN

DR2004RN has 6 years experience and specializes in med/surg, oncology.


I'm blessed to be married to my best friend, and mother to three gorgeous boys.

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  1. I just can't believe this one!

    Massrn116 Your first paragraph sums it up for me!! That too has happened to me and it is one of my biggest pet peeves!! I always say in a less than sincere way. "Oh no let me" as I reach over them to get the phone. Then I generally make some comment...
  2. recomended nursing school in toledo area

    I have heard that Brown Mackie is not an accredited school. Check that out before hand if you want to go to Brown Mackie. I personally graduated from Owens and I thought the program was excellent. In terms of cost, they are cheaper than UT, or Lourde...
  3. In mourning and trying to study for boards...

    I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your dear brother. I am sending hugs your way. I am also praying that you will find the strength you need to get through this difficult time. I agree with the other posters, you should take time to grieve for y...
  4. iv dilaudid

    I work on Med-Surg Oncology floor. We also get a lot of patients with SSC. They get Dilaudid PCA's and Phenergan IVPB. Of course, every patient that we see with SSC is allergic to Morphine, so they get their Dilaudid PCA's and then they are happy.
  5. Im 42 year old male and just about to begin Nursing

    I am so sorry for your loss. I do understand what you are going through right now, my own father passed away in May of 07 and it still hurts. I am sending comforting thoughts your way. Congratulations on your decision to become a nurse! It is a l...
  6. Chemo Check!

    Two RN's check the order, and then check the chemo. Then we recalculate the dose on paper, then we use a reference book written by one of our oncologists to determine if the dose is within the safe limits to administer. We don't usually check the pum...
  7. LOL!!!:lol2:
  8. Worst Day of My Life Turned Out Good!!!

    Congratulations! You should be very proud of yourself!
  9. I had a horrible day on Saturday! I was giving a pt FFP for an INR>4. She needed to get her INR down so she could get a GFF placed because she had a clot in her right thigh. I started the FFP around 0930 and the I.V. started leaking and when salin...
  10. My secret revealed (look out!)

    You have every reason to be proud! Congratulations!
  11. A phantom poo

    When I was a nursing assistant, I walked in to a resident's room to find her teeth were black and she had a black "chunk of something" by her head, I asked one of the other aides if they had given her anything to eat (a brownie) maybe? No of course n...
  12. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    dierks bentley sings it.
  13. I have been unfortunate to have to deal with rude patients. When they are screaming obscenities at me I will walk out, come back in a couple of minutes later, and politely remind them that I will be more than happy to do what ever it is that they nee...
  14. "let loose the nurses of war"

    I posted as well.
  15. Patient is a famous star

    Joaquin Phoenix I dont know what it was, but I thought he was sooooo hot in "Walk The Line"