MrsMommaRN

MrsMommaRN

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  1. chiropractor vs doc

    MrsMommaRN replied to rnmommy23's topic in General Nursing

    chiropractic is complimentary medicine. in my opinion. it is not the save all end all. to some people it is the only dr. they will see. long ago when i was a cna in ltc i saw a chiropractor for my...

  2. What medical shows do you watch?

    MrsMommaRN replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

    house grey's anatomy er dr. g. medical examiner trauma life in the er lots of discovery health forensic files skeleton

  3. ? for those taking Zoloft

    MrsMommaRN replied to evbella's topic in General Nursing

    here's the thing. i have been on tons of anti anxiety anti depressants over the years none of them were the right combonation until zoloft and cymbalta. i was overweight to begin with and haven't had...

  4. Ooooooooh, I am SO ticked off right now!!!

    MrsMommaRN replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    you were doing the right thing. the said emt had an identity crisis going on and needs to be brought down a

  5. Myers-Briggs Type

    MrsMommaRN replied to piscesguy's topic in General Nursing

    i'm an intj too. us bossy gals got to stick together.

  6. need help with ABG intrepretation

    MrsMommaRN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    respiratory acidosis= decreased ph increased hco3 increased pco2 respiratory alkalosis= increased ph decreased hco3 deacreased pco2 metabolic acidosis= decreased ph decreased hco3 decreased pco2...

  7. Organ Transplantation

    MrsMommaRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i just finished my peds clinical rotation on an oncolgy/hemotology floor. i spent the last two weeks with an amazing little boy that has stage iii hepatoblastoma. his prognosis is poor and i was told...

  8. Is there any nursing job that'll make $30,000+/yr for the FIRST job?

    MrsMommaRN replied to Matt000's topic in General Nursing

    my dear matt, you can't go into nursing with the delusion that you will love it because of the money. you have to go into nursing for the right reason your reason seems a bit

  9. Delivering lab specimens...what do you think?

    MrsMommaRN replied to flashpoint's topic in General Nursing

    wow sounds like they need to create a specific postion with designated or on call status to pic up specimens. who would want to do that. that is just gross factor for me. you have your family and...

  10. Hospital Jobs for future Nurses

    MrsMommaRN replied to ukbsktbll's topic in General Nursing

    what you can do in a hospital setting depends on the hospital itself. a lot in my area hire nurse techs as long as they are enrolled in a nursing program. some smaller hospitals you can work as a...

  11. Organ Transplantation

    MrsMommaRN replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing

    thank you so much for your replies. i have gotten teary in the last 24 hours just thinking about the little guy. i know that the time i spent with him i cared for him as if he was my own. he will...

  12. Where were your clinicals?

    MrsMommaRN replied to Finallyy's topic in General Nursing

    for the first sememester clincals were at a long term care facility. next a small hospital to do med surg. in the spring another hospital to do med/surg with two days when we rotated off the floor,...

  13. Getting CNAs to WEAR GLOVES & WASH HANDS?!?!

    MrsMommaRN replied to luvmy2angels's topic in General Nursing

    i am agreeing with dusktildawn. there needs to be a mandatory inservice reviewing the basics of hand hygeine and pericare. it would be hard to police everybody, but something needs to be

  14. Any former/current pharmacy techs around?

    MrsMommaRN replied to manofbess's topic in General Nursing

    jump at the chance for the exposure. i did it before i started nursing school. it truly helps having the exposure to so many medications. being a tech you are sure to be exposed to so many different...

  15. NLN Basic Proficiency exam review

    MrsMommaRN replied to ricko60's topic in General Nursing

    i just got my results back from my ob nln. there is no real way to prepare for the nln. it is a way for the school to see if what they are teaching is being retained and how their students compare to...

  16. Nurses With No Last Names or Titles

    MrsMommaRN replied to Plagueis's topic in General Nursing

    does anyone remember on threes company, teri was an rn and she would introduce herself as teri alden

  17. Nursing Shortage vs. Too many nurses

    MrsMommaRN replied to cn2007rn's topic in General Nursing

    not everyone that gets into the nursing program stays into the program. you have to take into account all of the nurses that will be retiring in the near future as well as nurses that are instructor...

  18. Lets play with titles!

    MrsMommaRN replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    rnc- registered nasties

  19. 7000 fatal med errors last year-where are theses nurses?

    MrsMommaRN replied to supportneeded's topic in General Nursing

    dear julie, you have gotten some wonderful words of wisdom here. i hope that this error does not stop you from continuing to be a nurse. you are obviously a compassionate person that truly feels...

  20. nursing magazine

    MrsMommaRN replied to vampiregirl's topic in General Nursing

    i'd like to hear if anyone has gotten the incredibly easy magazine? if so what do you think? would you recommend

  21. Ethical Question and Concern

    MrsMommaRN replied to oncnursern's topic in General Nursing

    not a nurse yet but just adding my two cents. i thought that brain death was determined by an eeg? what a situation you are in i pray that the pts. wishes can be carried out. bless you for being so...

  22. What do you do when you see this??

    MrsMommaRN replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in General Nursing

    my kids, nieces and nephews call me the hand washing natzi. this is a big pet peeve of mine. i have no bones about gently reminding a patient to wash their hands after using the restroom. if the pt....

  23. Isn't there anyone out there.....?

    MrsMommaRN replied to bladensburg,OHrn's topic in General Nursing

    i truly wish this was an option when i was in high school. i had no idea what i wanted to do after i graduated i just wanted to get out of there. if i knew i was working toward a purpose or had i been...

  24. Bandaids to keep 'em happy???

    MrsMommaRN replied to jaky_speaks's topic in General Nursing

    with kids you have to be creative sometimes. what you did, did not harm the child in any way or comprimise his safety so kudos for your

  25. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    MrsMommaRN replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    kind of a ghosty story here. last month my grandfather passed away after a breif battle with lung cancer. he worked most of his life to support his family was a man of his word, and served his...