Rena RN 2003

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  1. so jacel?

    Rena RN 2003 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    how'd ya do? you're out partying because you passed, right?

  2. Id Badges

    Rena RN 2003 replied to tatoome33's topic in General Nursing

    Rena, RN picture below there is no way i would work with my last name on my name badge. i can just see some of the less savory characters i deal with showing up on my door

  3. so jacel?

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Rena RN 2003's topic in First Year After Licensure

    jace, check your pm box please.

  4. Medical documentation issue

    Rena RN 2003 replied to basha's topic in Emergency

    ? contact your

  5. ER nurses please help!

    Rena RN 2003 replied to NYCRN16's topic in Emergency

    I am a new grad working in the ER congratulations and welcome. :) How many patients do you usually take care of at one time? it depends. if i have simple things like toothaches, colds/flu type...

  6. Overdoses...

    Rena RN 2003 replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    did i miss something? did any one of the posters say he/she gave UNcompassionate care to an od patient? posting on a message board and giving real life human nursing care are two different things....

  7. No, no, no, I am getting a bad cold!!!

    Rena RN 2003 replied to TeresaRN2b's topic in General Students

    we (other nursing students and myself) always defined sick as vomiting and/or diarrhea profusely otherwise we went to clinical. our school had a very strict policy about absences and the make up...

  8. Ok...I know its an echo

    Rena RN 2003 replied to JacelRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    wow, you live in cinci so i'm guessing you took the test at pearson right off of reed hartman. you posted at 10:30 and i know the testing center starts at 8:30. WOW....and you're back to posting...

  9. Has anyone ans. 265 ?'s for NCLEX and passed

    Rena RN 2003 replied to daya512's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    a very good friend of mine took the nclex last year. she answered 265 questions and passed.

  10. patients leaving with IV lock in place

    Rena RN 2003 replied to ellencrn's topic in Emergency

    same for our

  11. A nurse, pregnant, what to do about scrubs?

    Rena RN 2003 replied to teresab_2000's topic in General Nursing

    allheart.com has maternity scrubs. are you apposed to buying a couple of outfits to get you

  12. Crutches for ED Patients

    Rena RN 2003 replied to casluis's topic in Emergency

    our supplier bills our patients directly. the receipt is stamped with the blue card info and the patient signs. a copy of the face sheet is retained with our copy and the patient is given the...

  13. Desktop vs laptop

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Gampopa's topic in General Students

    what's a sliderule? j/k

  14. Desktop vs laptop

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Gampopa's topic in General Students

    i have both. during nursing school, i used the desktop maybe 10 times. the other 720 days, i used the laptop. pros of desktop: can't think of any that can't be accomplished with a laptop cons of...

  15. The new pyxis

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Genista's topic in General Nursing

    i love our pyxis system. if the finger scanner won't pick up, we just use tape to clean it and try again. works every

  16. No Call/No Show

    Rena RN 2003 replied to jude11142's topic in General Nursing

    we have a slip, in triplicate, that is signed if we pick up an extra shift or trade shifts with someone or put in for PTO/vacation. every person involved signs it. one copy goes to the person...

  17. Last day of clinicals

    Rena RN 2003 replied to maire's topic in General Students

    i remember that experience too. and i did the same thing you did.....stand in a corner and hope no one told me to get out. :chuckle wtg,

  18. DESCRIBE Your IDEAL Nursing Instructor

    Rena RN 2003 replied to VickyRN's topic in General Students

    LECTURES - my favorite lecture instructor was a person that didn't take any crap. :chuckle she was fun. she told tons of stories from her personal practice as a nurse that applied to what we were...

  19. DESCRIBE Your IDEAL Nursing Instructor

    Rena RN 2003 replied to VickyRN's topic in General Students

    LECTURES - my favorite lecture instructor was a person that didn't take any crap. :chuckle she was fun. she told tons of stories from her personal practice as a nurse that applied to what we were...

  20. Orienting nursing students in nurse tech role

    Rena RN 2003 replied to deespoohbear's topic in General Nursing

    i'm a student nurse and recently started in the ED as a tech. from my experience, i can tell you that the more hands on stuff is what i greatly appreciated. i wanted my preceptor there to guide me...

  21. Nurse Extern

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Nurse Izzy's topic in General Students

    i thought of doing the externship at my hospital but i found out that i get to do more as an ER tech than i would as an extern. now i get plenty of practice at caths, blood draws, dressings, wound...

  22. Snow days

    Rena RN 2003 replied to essarge's topic in General Students

    i'm with ya on hating snow days now. we have missed 3 clinical days. plus we only have pharm one day a week. WE HAVE MISSED THE LAST 3 WEEKS IN A ROW!!!!! and there is only 4 weeks left in the...

  23. Do Yall Think You Were Robbed of...

    Rena RN 2003 replied to KK7724's topic in General Students

    sounds to me like you are living the "college experience." you mention school, part-time work, sorority, and boyfriend. yep, that's college. enjoy it.

  24. Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    in the long term care facility that i work in, nurses only do BS and insulin admin. this is done by dayshift which begins at 0700 and breakfast is served between 0730 and 0800. in the hospital where...

  25. Last day of clinical for the semester

    Rena RN 2003 replied to Gator,SN's topic in General Students

    several of us lucked out and had the same clinical instructor and we loved her. the first quarter we didn't get her anything but we all had lunch after clinical each week. the second quarter, we...