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  1. On-Call Duties in Acute HD

    icurn11 replied to westieluv's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Interesting. I thought someone said the state BONs limit how many hours you can legally work straight on. I am not a candidate for 18 hour days on a regular basis. Leave that for the 20 year

  2. Info about Fresenius dialysis RN

    icurn11 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I have an interview with Fresenius in a few days to interview for an inpatient dialysis RN position. I have 10 years ICU/ER/med-surg experience and a MSN. I'm new to dialysis, however. Does anyone...

  3. On-Call Duties in Acute HD

    icurn11 replied to westieluv's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I'm interviewing for a job with Fresenius, and I'm pretty sure call is part of the job. How does that work? When I was a new floor nurse 10 years ago at a small country hospital, on call meant you...

  4. Info about Fresenius dialysis RN

    icurn11 replied to icurn11's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thanks for all the info. I plan to ask is there a limit to the day....if you could possibly end up with an emergency situation and end up with a 17 or 18 hour day. That would kill me. I did a 16 once...

  5. Dialysis staff nurse salary in US

    icurn11 replied to bambam123's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    OMG, you could make more at McDonald's!! A nurse for $10 an hour should be illegal. that is just

  6. Grad school group projects

    icurn11 posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Is it just me, or are there others who despise the group projects required in every grad school class? I hate the idea of waiting on others to drag their heels doing their part of the work. You are...

  7. FNP vs ACNP

    icurn11 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I really want to get my NP in adult critical care....but what I've read and heard lately seems to think that a FNP is more hireable. If I go FNP could I have options to work in ICU/critical care? I...

  8. Forced Donations part of Employee Review!!!!

    icurn11 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I work (thank God) agency nurse at a 400 bed hospital. Of course, the Christmas gifts have gotten skimpier each year, not a shock. Just found out today from a nurse that the hospital isn't giving...

  9. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    icurn11 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    How about my rich crazy lady who came to the ER in a LIMOSINE!!!! Then up on the floor, she stole oil paintings off the wall by the gift shop..........everyone in the hospital says "Oh, yeah, I heard...

  10. anyone seen a pH this low?

    icurn11 replied to ritarunningfeet's topic in Critical Care

    Pt in ICU 6.9 and beginning to turn slightly

  11. Cardiovascular system - important things to know

    icurn11 replied to Zoe*aka*studentnurse's topic in General Students

    Awesome notes!!! Thanks for

  12. Cardiovascular system - important things to know

    icurn11 replied to Zoe*aka*studentnurse's topic in General Students

    thank you soooo much!! anything will help. i hear that program is pretty kick butt.....i'm nervous already and i havent' even gotten in

  13. Cardiovascular system - important things to know

    icurn11 replied to Zoe*aka*studentnurse's topic in General Students

    Hi Nursekitten! Would you possibly email them to me, or PM to me?? I am starting NP school next year, and am weak in cardiac. Thanks

  14. EKG interpretation

    icurn11 replied to BCgradnurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I used several...I love the Made Easy series-I have several of their books, including EKG interpretaion made easy. Look for them on Ebay and Amazon to save a few

  15. Reading in advance before NP program?

    icurn11 replied to brokebacknurse64's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Oh, thank you! That would be great. I am going to start on patho now-Ive always heard that it's the hardest part.