Guest838984

Guest838984 has 3 years experience.

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1. IV Push Ativan

   Guest838984 replied to Nurse Nonnie RN's topic in General Nursing

   Having been in ED for 8 years I'm not sure how your friend said we don't push Ativan because we definitely do. I've pushed it probably hundreds if not thousands of times for alcohol withdrawal patients, seizing patients, panic attacks, help with musc...

2. Did Live Scan in Cali 2 weeks ago, still says "pending fingerprints"

   Guest838984 posted a topic in Travel

   I applied for licensure by endorsement and also for a temporary license as well. I went to cali and did the Livescan 2 weeks ago. It said it could take 3 business days in order for the board to receive them. I checked online to see the progress and i...

3. Diluting Ativan?

   Guest838984 replied to Guest838984's topic in Emergency

   Same here! Our mar doesn't say anything, I can't say I've looked at the vial, but it comes in a carpet which I always assumed was for direct injection. I asked my ED pharmacist the other day, and she said there's no need to dilute it, and I asked if ...

4. New Grad ED woes.. advice appreciated!

   Guest838984 replied to NewGradEDRN's topic in Emergency

   Sounds like you've had a rough orientation honestly. I lucked out with my orientation and I stayed with the same preceptor who had had 20+ years experience and loved to teach. I will never forget or appreciate enough the orientation he gave me. That ...

5. Diluting Ativan?

   Guest838984 posted a topic in Emergency

   OK, my ER peeps. So my new boyfriend is an ICU nurse, and we somehow came on the subject of Ativan, and he told me that it HAS to be diluted. I was like, "What?? I've never done that, or been told to do that, or seen any other nurse do that". But whe...

6. Travel Agencies to use for NYC?

   Guest838984 posted a topic in Travel

   Which agencies are used most in NY and NYC? I've heard American Mobile and Fastaff but want to know of any others, I definitely see that Fastaff pays the most! and American Mobile has some good contracts with some of the big name hospitals which is e...

7. Thinking of giving up FNP program

   Guest838984 replied to Guest838984's topic in NP Students

   Just an update for everyone if they are interested in what I decided, I withdrew from South University because I found the class I was taking was blatantly misformatted online, also there were unfeasabile amounts of study material with no study guide...

8. Thinking of giving up FNP program

   Guest838984 replied to Guest838984's topic in NP Students

   Just some info for you if you are considering going to the High Point campus, South University recently got bought out by Dream Center Foundation and they will be closing three South University campuses in High Point, NC, Novi, MI, and Cleveland, OH....

9. Thinking of giving up FNP program

   Guest838984 posted a topic in NP Students

   I just graduated with my BSN last december and took about a 2 month break then started FNP school online at south university while I'm travel nursing too at the same time. I'm extremely overwhelmed, I'm thinking I should've let myself have maybe a ye...

10. Nurse to Patient ratio in NYC or NY

    Guest838984 posted a topic in Emergency

    I know this has probably been asked a dozen times, I just wanted some up to date information I already skimmed some old forums and didn't really get my answer. I'm a travel nurse in Orlando currently and i gotta say I do love it! I told them I want t...

11. Currently in Orlando, Considering next assignment in NY or NYC

    Guest838984 posted a topic in Travel

    I know this has probably been asked a dozen times, I just wanted some up to date information I already skimmed some old forums and didn't really get my answer. I'm a travel nurse in Orlando currently and i gotta say I do love it! I told them I want t...

12. Domestic Violence charge in Florida

    Guest838984 replied to Guest838984's topic in Criminal

    It is a misdemeanor, my lawyer is trying to see if he can get it dismissed and my boyfriend signed an affidavit to not press charges and not testify and not be a witness to the state which the lawyer said would help get it dropped. I'm really hoping ...

13. Domestic Violence charge in Florida

    Guest838984 replied to Guest838984's topic in Criminal

    And in the case I do become convicted, will I lose my license for this?? I have a clean record before this, and am currently in a masters program to become a nurse practitioner, I would hate to give that all up and I just recently earned my bachelors...

14. Domestic Violence charge in Florida

    Guest838984 posted a topic in Criminal

    I have recently been charged with domestic violence in florida but have not gone to court yet to see if it will get dismissed or not, it was very stupid I had a loud argument with my boyfriend in the parking lot and someone called the cops. Anyways I...

15. CEU compliance Texas BON

    Guest838984 posted a topic in General Nursing

    How do you send in your proof of CEU's compliance to renew your license? Do you email it to them? do you print out a copy and send it to them? any ideas??? I know the online renewal form lets you just fill out information and pay and say that you hav...