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qaqueen

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  1. Please talk me down!

    qaqueen posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, facts first. Mom and Dad are each 87 yo and live (seperately) in a care facility. He is on the Alzheimers lock down unit. She is on the floor that is one step down from lock down. Mom has...

  2. NRP- getting in too deep too fast?

    qaqueen replied to applesRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I took NRP as a CNA in NICU/nursing student. You will be fine. If you are interested in supplementing your neonatal skills, you may also want to consider the S.T.A.B.L.E. classes. This is aimed at...

  3. Recessed Stoma---Need Advice

    qaqueen posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    My 86yo father in law (with Alzheimer's) has an urostomy with a recessed stoma. He is going through supplies at a rate that FAR exceeds insurance coverage. He refuses to see the ostomy nurse (he...

  4. Excuse me while I vent...Input Please

    qaqueen posted a topic in General Students

    I just started block 3 and I have a concern with one of my instructors. Usually, if I have an issue with an instructor, or anyone for that matter, I am the first one to deal with the situation head...

  5. Excuse me while I vent...Input Please

    qaqueen replied to qaqueen's topic in General Students

    Gotta agree with you ZooMommy. If I were the staff nurse and left with 10 students to direct/supervise, I would send them home.

  6. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    RE UNIFORMS Even though they may be the same size. Different styles of the pants will fit differently. Make sure you try before you

  7. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Disturbed, What block are you in?

  8. Fall 2008 Acceptance Letter - Estrella Mountain

    qaqueen replied to Amburgerz12's topic in General Students

    Congrats All. I have one more day to and then I am done with Block 1. Just the process final exam :). Several of my classmates got the CPR cert through heartsavers and were very happy with the...

  9. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I don't think that being a career changer is necessarily a benefit. Although I am in that catagory, I would say that there are only probably only three of us that fit that description in my cohort....

  10. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    :balloons: Good luck and keep us

  11. Funny Names

    qaqueen replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We recently sent home a sweet little girl named Pixie. Fitting now, but when she runs for

  12. Funny Names

    qaqueen replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Champion for a boy Io for a girl Rah'Quan I called him Rock

  13. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

    qaqueen replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    did you see

  14. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I was SO sure I bombed my interview that I just wanted to get home and crawl into bed!! On the way home, in the June heat, during rush hour traffic and me in my "business attire", the car in front...

  15. I said a bad word...but I don't know why it's bad

    qaqueen posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am confused! I am working in NICU as a CNA while attending school. I was told to call the NNP yesterday because a new admit had a blood glucose of 9. (Yep, we verified it twice, this was for...

  16. I said a bad word...but I don't know why it's bad

    qaqueen replied to qaqueen's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    No flamin here! I am here to learn. I appreciate the

  17. I said a bad word...but I don't know why it's bad

    qaqueen replied to qaqueen's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good point. I accept

  18. I said a bad word...but I don't know why it's bad

    qaqueen replied to qaqueen's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Good point, that was the first

  19. Working Full-time and going to school

    qaqueen replied to KeithT66's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I start a full-time accelerated program in 2 weeks. My plan is to continue to work full time. I love my job and it will break my heart if I have to quit. For now I am going to hang in there. I...

  20. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    question for the prior cohorts. i would have sworn that i was told you wear your uniforms everyday and that you could wear white pants instead of the caribbean blue pants. in orientation today they...

  21. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    finally!

  22. Banner Nurse Fellows Program

    qaqueen replied to UofAPNP2B's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Amburgerz12, Congrats! One of my coworkers got accepted to the regular program and then got accepted to BNFP as well. Banner program got her in faster. Congrats

  23. What is a code gray?

    qaqueen replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    This is so interesting. Our code pink is an infant or child abduction. Code purple is ER

  24. What is a code gray?

    qaqueen replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    Code gray for us is a combatitive

  25. What does HWI stand for?

    qaqueen replied to Snoba77er's topic in General Nursing

    How's about hot water irrigation or hot water immersion:D or help wanted