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love2beanurse

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  1. Help choosing-Home Health or Dialysis?

    love2beanurse replied to JennyMac's topic in Home Health

    I worked in dialysis 3 years before getting into home health. I really enjoyed dialysis at the time because it was mostly routine once you learned it. It did become redundant and the income was...

  2. Dr's using negative pressure devices (vac's) on closed surgical incision

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Home Health

    I have been a home health nurse for 4 years now, and today I had a pt come home from hospital with a closed surgical incision that was cellulitis and abscess, closed with sutures, very minimal space...

  3. Dr's using negative pressure devices (vac's) on closed surgical incision

    love2beanurse replied to love2beanurse's topic in Home Health

    Thanks for the great

  4. Dr's using negative pressure devices (vac's) on closed surgical incision

    love2beanurse replied to love2beanurse's topic in Home Health

    Glad to hear about the kci prevena, this particular pt did not receive that particular brand of vac. Dr did not specify which brand pt needed or type of dressing in particular. I will mention this to...

  5. 4/09 UPDATE: OASIS hints and websites; Version C start 1/2010

    love2beanurse replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Home Health

    Thanks for the tips. The oasis can be so tricky! I love home health though! Started in March 2011. Any updated oasis tips sites?

  6. looking for info on Triple Dye

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am doing my drug cards for Newborn rotation. We have to do one on Triple Dye, and I can only find bits and peices of all the information I need for it. If anyone knows anything about it, or a...

  7. New grad - possible to start in dialysis?

    love2beanurse replied to NooNieNursie's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hi, I am a new grad as well, in May 08. I started my first job in Dialysis on May 23rd. I love it! I trained as a tech first, then my nurses training began. I have been off of orientation for a...

  8. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

    love2beanurse replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is probably one of the best advice posts I have ever read! Thanks! It didnt post all of it quote=ZASHAGALKA;1745143]I posted this in another, similar thread: One more: when I first started...

  9. Help I need some advice

    love2beanurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a nursing student, soon to be new grad in May. I have already had two job offers. One I already accepted with a hospital, it would be on an observation unit. 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts, days...

  10. What do I do?

    love2beanurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a nursing student, soon to be new grad in May. I have already had two job offers. One I already accepted with a hospital, it would be on an observation unit. 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts,...

  11. help!

    love2beanurse posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am a nursing student, soon to be new grad in May. I have already had two job offers. One I already accepted with a hospital, it would be on an observation unit. 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts, days...

  12. Help!!

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a nursing student, soon to be new grad in May. I have already had two job offers. One I already accepted with a hospital, it would be on an observation unit. 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts, days...

  13. Help!!1

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a nursing student, soon to be new grad in May. I have already had two job offers. One I already accepted with a hospital, it would be on an observation unit. 3 days a week, 12 hour shifts, days...

  14. Having Trouble

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have to come up with three Diagnosis for my patient I had in clinicals last week and do careplans for each. I have a few ideas but I am having a hard time coming up with my related to's ( I always...

  15. looking for info on Triple Dye

    love2beanurse replied to love2beanurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for your

  16. looking for info on Triple Dye

    love2beanurse replied to love2beanurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    common dose and frequency side effects drug interactions contraindications nursing

  17. Ephedrine Nursing Considerations, Patient Teachings, and More

    love2beanurse replied to Kenneth Oja's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank

  18. OB care plans, stupid question

    love2beanurse posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am in need of a favor to ask a question. It is probably going to sound like the dumbest question you have ever heard of, but here goes. I am in OB nursing, and I am doing my care plans on my...

  19. What is your passing percentile?

    love2beanurse replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

    80% Is passing here, but our school was just recognized yesterday for the only school in the state to ever have 100% pass rates on all the allied health programs boards, certifications etc. So I am...

  20. Having Trouble

    love2beanurse replied to love2beanurse's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you to all of you who replied to this post! I finally got them done today and I so appreciate your help! I hate careplans! But I guess it just takes time to get used to them. Just thanking...

  21. What medical shows do you watch?

    love2beanurse replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

    I LOVE Grey's Anatomy, already bought season one on dvd, waiting for the second one to come out. I usually dont miss it though. Will have to get my dh to record it this season for me. I also watch...

  22. Background check/drug screen before clinicals

    love2beanurse replied to RANCH GIRL's topic in General Students

    yes my school required this. It will also randomly drug test everyone in the program throughout the whole

  23. Waiting to hear if I am accepted

    love2beanurse replied to Valwolf's topic in General Nursing

    did you get in the program? Just wondering, I know its been a while since you posted. I got in at Southern this year and start this fall. I hope you did get

  24. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    love2beanurse replied to straba's topic in General Students

    I am starting at Southern West Virginia Community college in August. From what I have heard its the number 1 ADN program in the state of West Virginia, I am really quite excited that I got accepted....

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

    love2beanurse replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all the great advice! It is much appreciated. I start my program in August -06 I am so excited! I am going to use these reccomendations a