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  1. I am struggling with this incident that has been recurring. I work as a school nurse and have a diabetic student. A few days ago, one of her teachers gave them...
  2. Background story: Received a pt who came up to the unit (progressive care unit/ telemetry) an hour before start of shift. He came in with NSTEMI, was on hep...
  3. Our district has asked that my supervisor and I develop a P&P guide for our district, This is a great idea so all the schools are on the same page, but of...
  4. Good morning, I am currently a student at Frontier Nursing University and living in central Connecticut. I have been looking tirelessly for a preceptor for...
  5. Im a nurse educator working on revising a lecture on congenital cardiac defects and am working on the PGE portion. It says that PGE is not advised for babies...
  6. ICUBSNRN7

    HORROR ODOR

    Hi yall Ive been an ICU nurse for 3 years now and there are still several things I cannot get past due to my issues with smells. Im able to tolerate it but I...
  7. I hate how inefficient healthcare has become. My husband and I have Express Scripts. They say they sent us an order of Losartan and my husband shouldnt be out....
  8. So I made a big oopsie, my prior states Compact RN changed to a single state about 18 months ago and I was unaware. (I can make multiple excuses but ultimately...
  9. lizdimi54873

    course for new ICU RN

    Hello, I recently started an ICU job at a new hospital. I was working in a SICU for 1 year and the new job I took is a very mixed ICU. I was a floor nurse...
  10. I applied to two different school districts in the same week. Choice #2 (which is located where I currently live) called me in 1 week for an interview, but I...
  11. Hey everyone, I was just curious about some honest opinions on if you would rather change a patients soiled brief or empty a colostomy bag.
  12. Hi! What education do you provide or have received as a new to Radiology nurse? Has anyone had luck with ARIN and getting responses from them?
  13. Hi everyone! Im SRNA set to graduate in May of 2025. My partner lived in Hawaii for four years through military service and wants to move back for a few years...
  14. Hi All!- Thank you for taking the time to read about my inquiry! Im currently on the look out for anyone who would be willing to precept me in the coming...
  15. Hi! Im an FNP currently working in management in Public Health, and Im interested in the world of medical writing. Are there any RNs/NPs currently working in...
  16. I am a med surg nurse of 5 years. I have applied to take the pain management nursing certification test. I am having a hard time choosing what study route to...
  17. Hi guys! My hospital is talking about doing ECMO and it peaks some of the staffs interest. I am just curious for those of you that do it, what is your schedule...
  18. I HAVE A COUPLE OF RESIDENTS THAT HAD CRYO SURGERY DONE TO REMOVE CANCER LESIONS. CAN I CLAIM THAT AS A SURGICAL SITE ON THE MDS?