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  1. Potassium and I.V.s

    delrionurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone know if potassium will be less painful if the I.V. is in the antecubital area rather than the forearm? What gauge I.V. works best?

  2. Schools under fire! Fake Degrees Caught!

    delrionurse replied to ASN2016's topic in Nursing News

    Wonder if those who received licenses will continue to work or if the boards will investigate the previous

  3. BON Reprimand For Being Late To Work 3x

    delrionurse replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I also interpreted this as the reason she/he was reported. Documentation was started when the nurse was not

  4. New LVN emergency situations

    delrionurse replied to reyesmegan1's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know this post was from a while ago but..there are many times when the Dr is not available at a LTC (I'm assuming this is LTC), most often they are not reliable. If unsure and unable to stabilize...

  5. I'm struggling during clinical and simulation

    delrionurse replied to xo_tt's topic in General Students

    Don't doubt yourself. There are some bad instructors. Sometimes the simulations are in line with the unit your are studying. Is there practice simulation lab hours you can go to so you can be more...

  6. Funny Question

    delrionurse replied to delrionurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, the worlds are different I suppose, people in the business world don't have any repercussions, no license to protect. It seemed odd because it's business, as healthcare is more serious business...

  7. Advice please! New grad RN with no work exp and 1 year gap!

    delrionurse replied to Xcilx3's topic in General Nursing

    What part of California are you in? I think in southern California it's harder to find a job if you don't have a BSN or work

  8. Funny Question

    delrionurse replied to delrionurse's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly what I thought. It seemed to be odd to ask someone that since it would be elsewhere and not at the place of business. I even thought along the lines that he wanted a private meeting...

  9. Calling A Code Death (call police?)

    delrionurse replied to Jcezz's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure. Maybe there is no preparation of death in a full

  10. Calling A Code Death (call police?)

    delrionurse replied to Jcezz's topic in General Nursing

    In my state, if there is a full code and 911 is called, the police automatically

  11. New Grad Med Error in ED

    delrionurse replied to Newgradacutern's topic in Emergency

    If you don't use the skill everyday, you forget it. Half the time facilities don't even have the supplies

  12. What does this order permit? In terms of frequency?

    delrionurse replied to Della4's topic in Patient Medications

    it looks like it's not more than 2 tabs per dose. if it was 1 tab, it would only say 1

  13. What does this order permit? In terms of frequency?

    delrionurse replied to Della4's topic in Patient Medications

    It sounds to me like it's 1 to 2 tablets per dose as needed

  14. No CNAs

    delrionurse replied to PureNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Simply don't work on a floor that doesn't give you support

  15. Help

    delrionurse replied to RNLaredo2018's topic in Nurses Recovery

    ..

  16. Telling People Your Nurse Title, RN or LVN

    delrionurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    When people ask your occupation do you say "nurse", or 'RN' or 'LVN' if your LVN. To me if you say your title instead of just nurse, then you eliminate any further questions if they ask LVN or RN....

  17. Nurse going on probation

    delrionurse replied to Brad Miller's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It depends where you live. There are plenty of LTC's in my area that may hire

  18. No Ethnic DIversity

    delrionurse replied to Nonie76's topic in General Nursing

    No, they are not on the same level. Sorry. But the rest of your post is on you. Don't care about

  19. Access To Providers Personal Cell

    delrionurse replied to Sheree B's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    We have most of our providers cell number, whether it's a personal or business number that would be up to the

  20. Thoughts on Commuting

    delrionurse replied to MalinkeMuso's topic in General Students

    It depends how many days a week you are driving. If it is max 3 days a week, then it might be worth it because the 3 hour commute you can still "study" by listening to recorded lectures if they have...

  21. No Ethnic DIversity

    delrionurse replied to Nonie76's topic in General Nursing

    This post isn't about restaurants, it is about healthcare. It's so absurd to think an educated individual would think like this and to assume restaurants and healthcare are on the same level. This is...

  22. HR and Employee

    delrionurse replied to roxygirl2003's topic in General Nursing

    What do you mean? Take a friend, trusted person, etc? I'm curious about this because usually when there is a 'meeting', they'll team up with 2-3 people without you

  23. No Ethnic DIversity

    delrionurse replied to Nonie76's topic in General Nursing

    I find you have to watch your paycheck real closely at these places. No corporate structure to fall back on, just the mom, dad or grandpa who is running the place and it's not pleasant dealing with...

  24. Can someone help me figure this out?

    delrionurse replied to nadenka's topic in General Students

    Look maam, I am helping a student out. Don't answer anymore of my posts. It wasn't for you to get hard up, it was for the student. Good

  25. Can someone help me figure this out?

    delrionurse replied to nadenka's topic in General Students

    There are 2 answers there in clear detail. Feel free to work out the problem