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  1. What would you do in this code?

    If the pulse is not strong enough to palpate then it's not strong enough to oxygenate. Continuing CPR was absolutely the right thing to do.
  2. Torn between 2

    You just don't know when/if anything else will come up. The market is soo tight right now....
  3. Giving injections question....

    I was taught to confuse the pain gates:cool:
  4. AAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! Can someone please try to explain these to me? I am reading it over and over and am ready to pull my hair out!!
  5. What does RN-PD mean?

    I am a new grad searching for a job and keep coming across this abbreviation, and before I apply I would like to know what it means.....
  6. What does RN-PD mean?

    DOH!!!:smackingf Thank you!
  7. How many months for nclex

    I waited 4 weeks and wish I had taken it as soon as I received my ATT. I passed, but it was the added pressure of knowing that all my classmates who had taken the test had passed and I didn't want to break the streak!! Good luck to you!
  8. SUNY orange has an evening program. There are pre-reqs, so you should look into and get started ASAP. www.sunyorange.edu Good luck!!
  9. Colloid osmotic pressure -vs- hydrostatic pressure

  10. Nursing student taking drugs

    Their judgement is definately impaired. I also think it damages a patient's trust.
  11. thoughts of end of life

    Oregon has a Death with Dignity law.
  12. Student in need of advice...

    I am a nursing student currently doing my first clinical roatation in a LTC facility. One of my major concerns is hurting a patient. Can any of you that specialize give me solid tips/pointers on safely 'handling' the patient. I am very concerned a...
  13. Military wife needs advice

    No advice, just wanted to wish you luck....
  14. Stool sample for Micro class?????

    I would have been all over that! I felt let down my first clinical becuase my patient didn't have a cath. or anything, and other students had the opportunity to o cath care and colostomy care...My husband tells me I am just a sick geek...
  15. Wanting to go to school for RN

    If you do not have your shot-record you could have titers drawn which is about $100 in my area. Good luck!
  16. Pt and sexual advances

  17. INSULIN NCLEX question

    Don't the body's normal sugar levels dip at 10 and 2?
  18. HELP! First time college student, going for ADN, RN

    I was in the same boat: I dropped out of High School and obtained my GED. I registered at SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) with my GED and was required to take their Math and English placement tests. I completed my pre-requisites last y...
  19. Community College Student Loans HELP!

    I attend a CC and was awarded a student loan from Chase. Good luck!
  20. clogs?

    I have those exact shoes and wore them during my phlebotomy clinicals and will also wear them for nursing clinicals. They were pricey, but my body is worth it!
  21. Probably a dumb question...

    Ther e are no dumb questions if you don't know the answers!
  22. needlestick

    I just finished a phleb class in the spring and I thought all needleswere required to have safety devices.... Good luck with measures...I will say a prayer for you.
  23. Cold Sore!

    Alright, don't knock this before you try it! When you feel the first tingle cover the area that tingles with Colgate toothpaste (the white paste). I get cold-sores in the spring and going into winter and this is what works best for me. Yes, many sa...
  24. Most important drugs to know...

    There was a post awhile back which listed 10-20 drugs which are important to know. I start nursing school in the fall and would like to get a jump on a little learning. I did a search but could not find the thread...Can any one help me?
  25. Jobs while going to nursing school

    I took phlebotomy last semester and am interviewing on tues. for a position as a phleb.