NY Nurse

NY Nurse

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  1. Funny OB things people say

    NY Nurse replied to at your cervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I was in the L&D Triage the other day. I asked the pt what brought her there. She said " I have VIOLENT hiccups every 2 minutes". I don't know how I didn't laugh in her face.

  2. Funny OB things people say

    NY Nurse replied to at your cervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work in L&D and I had a 19 yo pt say the following when the doctor walked up to her bed to do a SVE (Sterile lady partsl Exam). She looked at me and asked "what is he going to do?" I said "he is...

  3. Funny things that pts say

    NY Nurse replied to jRN4now's topic in Nursing Humor

    I work in L&D and I had a 19 yo pt say the following when the doctor walked up to her bed to do a SVE (Sterile lady partsl Exam). She looked at me and asked "what is he going to do"? I said "he...

  4. How much do you make as an RN in Labor and Delivery where you work?

    NY Nurse replied to Janinern84's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm a new grad (and new RN) in Labor and Delivery here in NYC and I get paid a base salary of $35.31 an hour ($68,853.23 annually) and an additional $6,000 annually for working nights ($3.08 an

  5. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

    NY Nurse replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, What is Suzanne's review? I am scheduled to take the NCLEX on July 30th, 08. Any help will be much appreciated. I am currently reviewing with Kaplan now. Thanks,

  6. Should I or shouldn't I?

    NY Nurse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello everyone, First off, congrats to all of you new nurses! I just have two semesters to go and I'll be graduating in May 2008. I have a question for all of you... My husband and I are planning a...

  7. Nursing students in NYC + CUNY: BMCC

    NY Nurse replied to graceland's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi everyone, I'm currently in the evening program. I was accepted last year. I only have two more semesters to go and I will graduate May of 2008. Let me tell you all this... make sure you complete...

  8. Group Project

    NY Nurse posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hi All, I am in an ADN program and I am currently on my Psych rotation (6 weeks). One of the projects we have to complete, in addition to attending an A.A. meeting, is to do a group project in which...

  9. Group Project

    NY Nurse replied to NY Nurse's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks. That is a good one. Anyone else have ideas? It does not have to be alcohol related. I just want a nice variety to choose from. THANK

  10. Need Common Phrases in Spanish

    NY Nurse replied to roxburin's topic in Emergency

    Yup... the tornado story is funny! Cute."Que hacer por ti" is not correct. I really think he was trying to make it easy for you. It is not proper spanish and no one would say it like that. You...

  11. Need Common Phrases in Spanish

    NY Nurse replied to roxburin's topic in Emergency

    Good try but here is the correct spelling and the way it should be said. Hope this

  12. How much vacation time do you get?

    NY Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All, I am a nursing student right now but I work full time at a hospital... I work in an administrative position. I currently get 24 vacation days a year. Yes, a lot... and I love it. My...

  13. Yet another "what does this mean"

    NY Nurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All, I know that there are great acronym websites out there but I can't seem to figure or find this one. Here goes: "Determine PT/INP prior to initiation of therapy and then daily until maintenance...

  14. Yet another "what does this mean"

    NY Nurse replied to NY Nurse's topic in General Students

    Yes, this info is for Warfarin.

  15. Yet another "what does this mean"

    NY Nurse replied to NY Nurse's topic in General Students

    Yes, I copied and pasted directly from my Nursing Drug

  16. Yet another "what does this mean"

    NY Nurse replied to NY Nurse's topic in General Students

    You guys are fabulous!!!

  17. What does this mean?

    NY Nurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All, I am on my second of 14 drug cards that I have to turn in on Saturday. Okay, I've encountered something I don't understand. What does this mean? Monitor for and report S&S of CHF. I...

  18. Going to school in NYC but will want a job in Florida

    NY Nurse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi All, Yes, it's way to early for me to be thinking about this right now (I will start nursing school Aug 31st) but was curious... I looked up two hospitals that I would love to work at when I move...

  19. What does IRN mean?

    NY Nurse posted a topic in General Students

    Hi All, Okay, what does IRN mean? Drug book says... Lab tests: frequent PT and IRN with concurrent anticoagulant therapy; more frequent fasting blood glucose levels with diabetes. I am assuming that...

  20. What does this mean?

    NY Nurse replied to NY Nurse's topic in General Students

    Thank you! I can see this will be a lot of fun. ha haOh, was I correct? S&S means signs and symtoms? Thanks

  21. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    NY Nurse replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Okay, this might sound stupid but please bear with me... I start nursing school on Thursday so I am clueless. What kind of tape should I have? Okay, I don't think that scotch tape will cut it. ha...

  22. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    NY Nurse replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    So happy it worked out for you! I love Kinkos. You can't beat $1.61! :roll Doesn't it feel great to save money? I was amazed when I called and they told me how much it cost. I actually thought it...

  23. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    NY Nurse replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Kinkos charged me $1.60 to chop it down. It's

  24. any nyc hosp offering incentives to new grads

    NY Nurse replied to dalegirl's topic in New York Nursing

    bump

  25. Working a non-nursing job while getting BSN

    NY Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi All, I am currently working a non-nursing job full-time while getting my ASN. My question is... Can I continue working at my current job (non-nursing) while I then continue to get my BSN? Or should...