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1. Rooming chemo pt with non-oncology pt

   bonodonnaonaroll posted a topic in Oncology

   Hello all. I am back with another question. If you have a pt receiving chemotherapy (SQ Velcade) is it ok for them to share a semi-private room with a non-oncology pt? I say not but honestly can not...

2. 3-way Foley for Hemorrhagic Cystitis

   bonodonnaonaroll replied to bonodonnaonaroll's topic in Oncology

   Thank you all for taking the time to

3. 3-way Foley for Hemorrhagic Cystitis

   bonodonnaonaroll posted a topic in Oncology

   Hello All. I am working at a hospital that only allows Urologist to place 3-way foley catheter for pt with hemorrhagic cystitis. I am wondering what the practice is at other locations. Also, if there...

4. Febrile oncology pt to transfuse or not? Help!!

   bonodonnaonaroll replied to ADN2003's topic in Oncology

   The link was good...thank you. However, I still have not found an answer for "fever eating up platlets". Does anyone know the rationale for this? Thanks,

5. Unusual Question

   bonodonnaonaroll replied to bonodonnaonaroll's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank all of you for answering. I think my delima is that I don't want the responsibility of the NP. I keep thinking that CNS is the better way for me to go. I know that in some states CNS me prescibe...

6. Unusual Question

   bonodonnaonaroll posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I am currently in an NP program. Was wondering....if I finish, become certified and decide I don't like it, can I return to regular floor nursing?

7. Navy and Oncology

   bonodonnaonaroll posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hello All, I have been thinking for some time about joining the service. 44-yo with >20 yrs experience, last 10 yrs in Oncology. I see on the website that the Navy lists Oncology as a speciality...

8. sign-on bounus payout

   bonodonnaonaroll replied to The Little Greek's topic in Government, Military

   What areas are considered critical need? My area is oncology-the service doesn't seem to see that as a needed speciality.

9. OCN test

   bonodonnaonaroll replied to plum94's topic in Oncology

   I took mine Oct. 18 and.....I passed!!! Have been wanting to do this since 2000 and just now got around to it. I am so happy! Good luck to everyone

10. Febrile oncology pt to transfuse or not? Help!!

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to ADN2003's topic in Oncology

    I've often wondered what is meant by platlets being "chewed up" during fevers. Why would more platlets be destroyed during a febrile episode? Thanks for any answers.

11. OCN test

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to plum94's topic in Oncology

    I'm in the same boat. I scored 75% on the free practice tests. I wonder if that is going to be

12. From RC -> AC Army Nurse Corps, Report date 3 APR 06 Madigan Army Medical Center...

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    I also was wondering what happened. He always seemed straight to

13. Navy Nurse Questions

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to belabelisa's topic in Government, Military

    Here, here! I am a lurker here, keep thinking about joining but talk myself out of it. Unfortunately, med-surg is an incredibly hard area. Having had experience in M/S, Onco and ICU I can say they can...

14. RN moving to TX from CA

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to sirena1481's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm still here because I have to finish school. I'm going as fast as I

15. RN moving to TX from CA

    bonodonnaonaroll replied to sirena1481's topic in Texas Nursing

    I live in HOuston and would give anything to move back to San Francisco! The weather is ungodly hot and humid from April to October. The working conditions stink. Nurses have minimal power in even...