NeuroMedic

NeuroMedic

M.S.N.(ACNP/FNP), ICU/Flight, Paramedic

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  1. Male Nurses/female Patients

    NeuroMedic replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    Well, let's look at it from another perspective: If someone has been a victim of sexual abuse as a child; for instance of a homosexual nature--first of all, they are not usually to eager to volunteer...

  2. What is Telemetry?

    NeuroMedic replied to ukrn2ca's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Future Identity Theft

  3. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    NeuroMedic replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Girls, Money, fame, and free IV's lol. Guess I was wrong. Actually; becoming a nurse has all been part of a strategic plan I organized when I was 14 in regards to how I will eventually obtain M.D. I...

  4. Male Nurses/female Patients

    NeuroMedic replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    At the hospital I do work with; ALL pelvic exams require an RN to be present. It is just common sense to ask a female to do an exam on a female and a male to an exam on a male; however given certain...

  5. What is Telemetry?

    NeuroMedic replied to ukrn2ca's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    well, now days it is triple blowfish military grade encryption over an 802.11g wifi network; as the unencrypted streams run the risk of interference via another device around the same TE11 cutoff...

  6. But you're a MAN!

    NeuroMedic replied to nursesaideBen's topic in Men in Nursing

    Read the Forum reminder in here; It is fine for a female to post here; though the subjective matter has an inclination to Male nursing; it does not exclude anyone from

  7. But you're a MAN!

    NeuroMedic replied to nursesaideBen's topic in Men in Nursing

    I would respond with: "Not for long; I'm just nursing to pay for my

  8. Required to wear all white and carry a flower during pinning cermony

    NeuroMedic replied to Bala Shark's topic in Men in Nursing

    HOWEVER; let's say that at an M.D. graduation, the males and females were required to wear a suit and a tie, "Because M.D. IS FOR MEN ONLY!" Women's Rights activist would be all over it as well as...

  9. "male" scrub top patterns

    NeuroMedic replied to jb2u's topic in Men in Nursing

    I had some scrubs that I used to wear in the ER(Where extreme formality wasn't that much of a concern as opposed to ICU); I had a friend do my embroidery; it read my name followed by: RN, BSN...

  10. What to wear???

    NeuroMedic replied to IWANT2BE's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I recommend New Balance; however, I have not been able to wear regular shoes for a while. We are required to wear Combat

  11. Is it hard to find an NP job? Look that way...

    NeuroMedic replied to Epona's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Well; the reason I bring up Level I Trauma centers is because they are generally the largest facilities with the most diverse staff available. I haven't found very many small town hospitals that...

  12. I've got a question -Taking BP before giving anti-hypertensives

    NeuroMedic replied to greatshakes's topic in General Nursing

    Would you give Nitro without a systolic of 100? Always get a

  13. Have any NPs considered med school?

    NeuroMedic replied to HealthyRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have wanted to be an M.D. since I was 14 yo; I knew this was my mission in life. I chose to go Nursing instead of Pre-med for several reasons: 1. Clinical Skillsets, etc 2. Ability to work in a...

  14. How do I chart this one?

    NeuroMedic replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Be factual from a 3rd party perspective: Example: 12:00 PM: pt became [Adjective here]. Spouse reports similar occurence from previous weekend involving intravenous administration of demerol; after...

  15. Ambulance Personnel and wait times

    NeuroMedic replied to Kince's topic in Emergency

    Thank God our rigs have backdoor access(with a code of course) straight into the ER without even passing a waiting room. We take them in; get a sign off--and boom; back to the

  16. Have any NPs considered med school?

    NeuroMedic replied to HealthyRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I started off as an RN/Paramedic attending MTSU for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Currently I am working on my graduate nursing degree; During my time as a ugrad, I made sure to take extra...

  17. Is it hard to find an NP job? Look that way...

    NeuroMedic replied to Epona's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What are you planning on specializing in? Your best bet is a Trauma I center. For instance; Vanderbilt(where I work and attend Graduate Nursing School); We are a level I trauma facility. Each floor...

  18. Neuro--tell me why you do/don't like it!!

    NeuroMedic replied to irishnurse68's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Why I like it: The human brain is a miracle. Why I dislike it: You cannot save them

  19. Motlow State Community College

    NeuroMedic replied to erolen's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Pre-Reqs to Motlow's RN program are: Anatomy & Physiology I & II. You will also need to take the ACT, NET or HOBET(Not sure what they use anymore). I received my RN from Motlow and carried...

  20. Pentobarb comas

    NeuroMedic replied to bellehill's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    take a look here: http://www.trauma.org/anaesthesia/barbcoma.html This could be of some