AnnieOaklyRN

AnnieOaklyRN BSN, RN, EMT-P

Adult and Pediatric Vascular Access, Paramedic

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  1. Ethics Spring 2007

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It will be fine. I took human growth and development in a week, that was A LOT of work, but I did it and got an A.

  2. What clinical rotations have you done?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to flygirls2's topic in General Students

    I have done clinicals in OB, Pedi,a day with a school nurse, med surg (boring, except for the telemetry floors), OR (for a day), Psych (even more boring than med surg), and next semester we will be...

  3. Common Health Problems - Fail - in Medical Exam?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to henryrnpunk's topic in International Nursing

    Thank god for that suzanne, I think we would all be on

  4. diagnosis

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to student06-07's topic in General Nursing

    That is sad she is not allowed

  5. mother-baby nursing and midwives

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to swedishcornrolls's topic in Ob/Gyn

  6. Ethics Spring 2007

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    STP well they cut some of the work (not as many papers to write), but we have to read a book, write a couple papers, do a group project to present in front of the class :barf01: , how exciting- NOT....

  7. Liability issue

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    umm LOL sue bee I think you misread the post. The patient was not IN cardiac arrest, they were just refusing to go to the hospital and were full code status (not a

  8. EMS abandonment?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    It also does not matter what the HOSPTIAL POLICY is it is a legal standard for EMS personnel and has nothing to do with a hopsital policy. Legally EMS personell are responsible for transfering...

  9. Heeeeeelp!!!!!!!

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to RN 2 B's topic in General Nursing

    We have people in my nursing class without ANY health care experience, so that is not that uncommon. The only bonus for my program is that having some healthcare experience adds points on the point...

  10. Bacteria Outbreak Closes Hospital Units

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to huladancer's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Beleive it or not some hospitals only use cydex (sp) to clean their blades instead of sending them to central supply.

  11. EMS abandonment?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    Just a note Jennifer. Not picking on you, but an EMT or paramedic CANNOT give a report to a tech and leave, that IS abandonment as the person receiving the report must be of equal or greater...

  12. EMS abandonment?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

    This is NOT abandonment. The EMS crew gave a report to someoe of equal or higher (obvoulsy higher in this case) level of care, and then left. It is the responsibilyt of the staff member who receives...

  13. I got pinned

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to savedbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats to all of you! :balloons: Lauries I can only speak for my school, but we get pinned a couple hours before graduation, thats not till May though.

  14. well i finally enrolled in school

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to lilbitloa's topic in Florida Nursing

    Good luck! It will be over before you know it!!! Just study hard and do your best, and you aslo have a happy new year.

  15. Liability issue

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work on an ambulance and have had this happen a few times, not often though. From the paramedic point of veiiw if the patient is Alert and oriented x3 we cannot force them to go to a hopsital if...

  16. Ethics Spring 2007

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to stpauligirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking an intensive ethics class over a week instead of a semester. Just want to get it over with...

  17. New NCLEX Passing Standard: April 1, 2007

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wonderful just in time!

  18. BSN's vs. Community college

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to cottoncandyclouds's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Wow... CottonCandy could you please call the CC I am attending and tell them they are supose to be paying ME to go to school??? Cause I have already given them about 9,000.00 and still have about...

  19. Please help me decide school. your input appreciated

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to jdmdc2uner's topic in General Nursing

    Just check your BON and make sure both are accreditted (sp) and you may also be able to check their pass rate.

  20. Checks and Rights of medication administration ?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to Matt.'s topic in General Nursing

    5 rights: Right patient, Right dose Right medication, Right route, and finally... Right time. Those are the five rights of med administartion. SCRN1 already gave you the 3 checks...

  21. mother-baby nursing and midwives

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to swedishcornrolls's topic in Ob/Gyn

    well PDA make things easier because you can store all sorts of references in them, but it is not a nessesity (sp). I had one, but it broke a few months ago and I am surviving without it. Just study...

  22. Good luck on finals everyone!

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks and good luck to all of you as well!! KuKu: You wil be done before you know it, it does go by fairly quickly. I found the first semester dragged, but the last two flew right by. The HESI is an...

  23. What would you do first?

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Arwen what is the contraindication for giving a newborn narcan if mom was given opoids less than an hour before delivery?? I am not familar with this and am just looking for more info. thanks

  24. mother-baby nursing and midwives

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to swedishcornrolls's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am just a student so dont quote me on this.. Mother/baby nurse is an RN that works on maternity taking care of, well, mothers and babies :). A nurse midwife has additional training and delivers...

  25. s/p lap appy...died in 24 hrs

    AnnieOaklyRN replied to hunny_pye's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Maybe had a nick to his/her colon and ended up with peritonitis (sp) which would explain the pain.