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  1. Immunizations and blood titers?

    meandragonbrett replied to pluskon's topic in General Students

    If I were in your situation, I would not be having the vaccine and then the titer. If I knew for a fact that I did indeed have the chicken pox, I would not accept the vaccine. Having the vaccine...

  2. stethoscope questions narrowed search.

    meandragonbrett replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men in Nursing

    I like the Cardio III, don't care much for the Master Cardio as I can't hear a thing with

  3. what are the best mens scrubs you have found?

    meandragonbrett replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men in Nursing

    I wear metroscrubs' pants and then just some other shirt, and usually a fleece pull

  4. EC/RN/Paramedics and my Rant

    meandragonbrett replied to NurseEllis's topic in Online Distance Learning

    passing NCLEX-RN=minimal

  5. Examples for documentation.

    meandragonbrett replied to JesL2bRN2007's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My typical narrative..... Report received, walking rounds completed. Assessment completed per flow sheet. SR @ 60-70bpm w/multifocal PVCs. NGT placement verified by auscultation. oral care provided....

  6. My Agency Doesnt Pay Night Differentials..

    meandragonbrett replied to jamx551's topic in International Nursing

    I would not work agency for 21/hour in Memphis if you are a RN. The local hospitals pay that and

  7. Using Propofol for sedation on vented pts?

    meandragonbrett replied to Scrubz's topic in General Nursing

    Vitamin D? Are you refering to diazepam? Dilaudid?

  8. Using Propofol for sedation on vented pts?

    meandragonbrett replied to Scrubz's topic in MICU, SICU

    Vitamin D? Are you refering to diazepam? Dilaudid?

  9. Using Propofol for sedation on vented pts?

    meandragonbrett replied to Scrubz's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty much we use propofol exclusively. It's a great drug when used properly. And the short half-life is one of the properties that make it excellent for sedation in the

  10. Using Propofol for sedation on vented pts?

    meandragonbrett replied to Scrubz's topic in MICU, SICU

    Pretty much we use propofol exclusively. It's a great drug when used properly. And the short half-life is one of the properties that make it excellent for sedation in the

  11. Careplna... Question from a current Student

    meandragonbrett replied to FocusRN's topic in General Nursing

    Ours are point and click, click print, and slap it on the

  12. Nurse fanny packs

    meandragonbrett replied to Sassybottom's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Never worn one and not about to

  13. Professional Portfolio????

    meandragonbrett replied to MIA-RN1's topic in General Nursing

    Get letters of rec from coworkers, charge nurse, house supervisor,

  14. Pharmacology

    meandragonbrett replied to DesertRain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't waste my time trying to read ahead. Take the time off and spend it with your kids, family, doing fun things, etc. Nursing school will be the ride of your

  15. Would you work during nursing school if you didn't have to?

    meandragonbrett replied to justme1972's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it depends on the person and how motivated they are. I have held a full time job since day

  16. College like Excelsior

    meandragonbrett replied to geo124's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    An accelerated BSN would be your best bet. If you don't have clinical experience, online nursing education is not a good

  17. Give me some idea...

    meandragonbrett replied to Asklepios's topic in Male Nursing Students

    What makes nursing school difficult is that nursing involves a total change in your thought processes. Nursing exams reflect this change in thought from the very first exam. Once you learn to...

  18. Shoes

    meandragonbrett replied to brookelt's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wear shox, crocs, and

  19. Central Lines???

    meandragonbrett replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    It's not necessarily the 10ml of NS, but rather the size of the syringe that is what is of concern. Theoretically you could flush a TLC with 3ml of NS in a 10ml syringe and you would be...

  20. Med Surg right after graduation?

    meandragonbrett replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

    ICU and trauma all the

  21. One quiz question I am struggling with

    meandragonbrett replied to PennyNickelDime_RN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I vote

  22. RN Pay Rates in NC

    meandragonbrett replied to tracyprn's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    There are hospitals all across the country where ICU nurses have 3 patients and no unit coordinator. We have no CNA in my unit....ever. If your assignment is 3 patients, you can always talk with...

  23. Case Western?

    meandragonbrett replied to CainRN's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Rankings mean nothing when you consider how the rankings are achieved. Look at NCLEX pass rates and that can help guide

  24. allowing parents in OR?

    meandragonbrett replied to penguin2's topic in Operating Room

    We have an induction room where a parent may be present. Then the child is taken to the

  25. Central Lines???

    meandragonbrett replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    NS only here due to HIT and heparin