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    what kind of watch do you wear?

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i have been having alot of trouble finding a watch that can handle the rigors of being washed alot and also some of the plastic bands make me break out. i have to wear hydrocortisone creme with a...
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    Bullies at the work place.. vent

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am so angry .. I turned a nurse in awhile back for a med error .. she confronted me and I told her that I had to do it because the pt did not receive the medication that was ordered .. she got mad...
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    Do you have to be certified to debride wounds in a hospital?

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Here's the situation... A Dr wrote an order Friday for a burn wound to be debrided on Monday and for PT and named the PTs he wanted to do it and to do it using instruments .. A nurse I work with has...
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    what kind of watch do you wear?

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Fossill, burgi and August Stein, they are all waterproof and they last forever
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    cardiac enzymes

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    on a saunders question .. it asks which is the first cardiac enzyme to rise ? trop or ckmb? i had 2 questions with each a different answer. i'm confused .. thank
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    online FIM test

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    has anyone ever taken the online FIM score test? it's for rehab , and i will be taking it in 2 weeks.. have to get 80% .. has anyone ever taken this test and how did you study for it? i have been...
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    online FIM test

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much! Only I have no study guides ! I have some handouts they gave us and I've been reading through them ! They said we could bring those ! Thank you so much you made me feel better
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    How do you describe your co worker?

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Work in a big city hospital ,, there is one nurse who when someone asks for me , she describes me as a white woman.. No other description , she also called a coworker the other day a old white guy ..,...
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    Laying off everyone

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    The hospital I work for is either laying off , cutting hours and eliminating jobs ! First it was the housekeepers laid off 22 then the unit coordinators ( clerks) 10 gone , now CNA's hours are...
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    Did you keep your nursing books?

    ohmeowzer RN replied to PeepnBiscuitsRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I have them all and wish I could sell them for a good price .. I don't use them and they are just taking up
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    narc waste a little long

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer's topic in Patient Medications

    I am ohmeowzer and ohmeowzer RN somehow this computer remembered my old password which i long forgot .. I guess I can go back to my former log in ! Anyway thank you for your input ! This is a weird...
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    narc waste a little long

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer's topic in Patient Medications

    NoThe nurse said the company was wrong requiring 2 nurses for a waste and she showed them the policy and they just said ok ... Sorry i didn't clarify that... But I've worked for this company 9 years...
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    Hospital unit not using SBAR format vent

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    We have a new clinical sup on our unit . He is a nurse of 5 years .. He took all our SBAR format report sheets and threw them out . He came up with this mess of a report sheet that is not anywhere...
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    pain contracts

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    my mother started with a new Dr. she is 75 and has very severe osteoarthritis ... i was a little miffed when he had her sign a pain contract. he said medicare requires a pain contract ... for pain...
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    pain contracts

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    well you are right.. ive been a nurse for 25 years ,, thats fine if he wants her to sign it. but don't fib to your patients about it being a requirement... he is history in Jan ...we are heading back...
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    pain contracts

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    yeah i think he was full of ... too.. my mom was shocked and in jan we are going back to her old
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    Seattle University (Bsn) v.s. South Seattle CC (lpn)???

    ohmeowzer RN replied to haners02's topic in Washington Nursing

    ooh yea
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    Nevada BRN and fingerprints

    ohmeowzer RN replied to benegesserit's topic in Nevada Nursing

    give them a
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    RN working for insurance company?

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    How do you get a job as a RN working in a insurance company doing QA or physicals? I would like to get into this area of nursing. Thank you in
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    hudson valley community college

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in New York Nursing

    any attending hvcc RN program? my sister took that program and loved it. does miss beck still teach? do you still have to take CPNE's
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    gastrophy , esophagitis and gastritis ..oh my

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i have a pt who is 48 years old.. she has all the above with a history of h pylori... she tells me that she has a hard time eating and the GI doc told her to watch her protein intake and that she may...
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    gastrophy , esophagitis and gastritis ..oh my

    ohmeowzer RN replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    thank you so much for all your help.. i am going to get a dietary consult today and have her write down foods that upset her stomach.. i think she did say milk .. i have been a nurse for 25 years and...
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    Trying to get a second chance at nursing school

    ohmeowzer RN replied to aflac381's topic in General Students

    Go for your BSN !! I'm so glad you are going back to school !! Please keep me posted on how you are doing
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    apollo college

    ohmeowzer RN posted a topic in Nevada Nursing

    i have a few friends in apollo college and they told me "no one ever fails, they want our 40 grand" they went onto tell me that their school was made to suceed , while others are not. i graduated from...
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    Does your floor decorate for Christmas?

    ohmeowzer RN replied to Cathylady's topic in General Nursing

    no i heard last year they didn't want to offend anyone... no trees or santas .. pretty