lori999

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1. Flushing JP Drain

   lori999 replied to lori999's topic in Med-Surg

   Have encountered a couple of instances where the docs wished for the JP's to be flushed with 10cc NS tid to prevent blockage--even with the bulb suction, apparently these particular patients still had drains that became non-patent.

2. Flushing JP Drain

   lori999 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Got a bet with a friend about the "correct" way to flush a JP Drain. What is the correct way, from your experience? Sounds simple, but I want to prove him wrong.... Thanks:chuckle

3. How Do You Go About Switching agencies?

   lori999 replied to lori999's topic in Agency

   Thanks guys for your help. I appreciate your advice.

4. How Do You Go About Switching agencies?

   lori999 posted a topic in Agency

   I am in the process of switching agencies. How do you go about letting the other agency know you are going to another one without burning your bridges? PS the one I am switching to is offering travel/housing expenses even though I live where my ass...

5. What Sneaky Things Should I Look Out For?

   lori999 posted a topic in Agency

   No offense to staff nurses (I used to be one ), but: What are some of the questionable things that staffers (the sneaky ones) try to get agency nurses to do ? I hope I have not opened a fload gate here.

6. How much do Seattle agency nurses make?

   lori999 replied to lori999's topic in Agency

   Thanks guys for all of your responses. I was a little surprised that Seattle and surrounding areas pay the average of $30/hr for agency RN's. Coming from Jacksonville, FL, the pay rate there was $28/hr when I started in April 2000, then increased t...

7. How much do Seattle agency nurses make?

   lori999 posted a topic in Agency

   Just moved to Washington and I am not able to find out how much Seattle (and surrounding area) RNs make per hour. Help? Thanks:confused:

8. How much do Seattle agency nurses make?

   lori999 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just moved to Washington and I am not able to find out how much Seattle (and surrounding area) RNs make per hour. Help? Thanks:confused: