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  1. any good lpn schools near slidell

    crawlyberry replied to allure2's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hi...There is a really good nursing program in Poplarville. Pearl River Community College. I attended LTC, but am doing the bridge program. The have an excellent reputation, and they do offer an...

  2. Where to find Med surg scenarios / simulations?

    crawlyberry replied to CRNAorBust's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hey...I want to be thrown in on this advice as well. I will be starting clinicals soon and I also heard that we will have to be team leaders and delegate jobs. Can anyone give me some insight on...

  3. Starting IVs on old sick people

    crawlyberry replied to zacarias's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Hi...student nurse here...I have read others sites where nurses were talking about using a penlight and/or venoscope when starting IV's. Can someone give me some insight on this. We are learning...

  4. What is your experience with venoscopes?

    crawlyberry replied to Anagray's topic in General Nursing

    Hi..student nurse here....Can you give me some insight on the pen light for inserting IV's? Any tips would be helpful. We just started IV class today....Yikes! By the way, what exactly is a...

  5. Oboy.....I guess this is a good sign.....

    crawlyberry replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    That's wonderful. Good luck and keep everyone

  6. Daytonite: Provides expert advice to students and those considering nursing career

    crawlyberry replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    I have only been a member for a short time, but Daytonite has always been there with great advice, resources, etc. Congrats on being recognized. You really should be an instructor. Have a wonderful...

  7. Do there nursing outcomes look correct? (Having Trouble)

    crawlyberry replied to ARRR10's topic in General Students

    Daytonite...as always, you rock!!! Thanks again for the

  8. Burn Nursing Not For Me

    crawlyberry replied to NewBeeNurse's topic in Burn

    Can a new graduate go into burn nursing, or do you have to have a year or so in

  9. where can I obtain additional skills?

    crawlyberry replied to luv4nursing's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    WOW....I am in the same boat. I graduated as an LPN and worked in a clinic for just a year before Katrina hit. I never had the opportunity to strengthen my skills, and now I am going into a bridge...

  10. Is it me or does this sound completely off the wall???

    crawlyberry replied to Lisky90's topic in General Nursing

    Hi...student nurse here...Can someone tell me what the abbreviations PMV, PSV, and PNA stand

  11. my Biggest fear.....

    crawlyberry replied to AfghaniPrinzess's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi...student nurse here...What exactly is

  12. Steps of a wet to dry dressing

    crawlyberry replied to oxyjen's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Nursing student here....So if they are not using wet to dry dressings anymore, what is more effective? Also, same question as Lucyinthesky, if wet to dry is ordered, how do you remove the dressing?...

  13. New nurse - HELP!

    crawlyberry replied to jntims's topic in Operating Room

    Hey....did you ever get the answers to these

  14. Soooo, you're observing in the Operating Room (O.R.)...

    crawlyberry replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    Hi...Student nurse here...what is the difference between a circulator and a scrub nurse? Are there programs that we can apply to become an OR nurse? I am really intested in this area. Thanks for...

  15. ob-gyn OR

    crawlyberry replied to murjall's topic in Operating Room

    Hi...Is there a height requirement for nurses in the OR? I am 4'11 and have heard different things. I am a nursing student and want to go in this area (or wound care), but I dont want my height to...

  16. positions?

    crawlyberry replied to newguard's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Is Trendelenburg still used if a patients BP is

  17. "Med-Surg first"..need advice from a student RN

    crawlyberry replied to StakRN's topic in Operating Room

    Hi...I am also a student and interested in OR nursing. I am 4'11 and have been told by my instructors that my height might be an issue in the OR. Has anyone experienced

  18. Do your OBs underestimate EBLs?

    crawlyberry replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for the

  19. Do your OBs underestimate EBLs?

    crawlyberry replied to Elvish's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi...student nurse here...What is an EBL and a

  20. Am I stepping on senior nurses toes?

    crawlyberry replied to b eyes's topic in Emergency

    I worked in a surgery clinic and there were individual papers and packets that we made. Some people dont welcome change, but I am sure that when she sees how efficient it makes everything she will...

  21. TB Skin Test

    crawlyberry replied to Stubbleuffagus's topic in General Nursing

    Hi...student here again with a question. If I got vaccinated for Hepatitis B back in 2003, and I had to get a booster in 2004, do I need to get checked yearly for another booster? I did a physical...

  22. patient nurse ratio 4:1 in California next year?

    crawlyberry replied to ddsd's topic in California Nursing

    How do you find out what the ratio will be for Louisiana? Still in

  23. TB Skin Test

    crawlyberry replied to Stubbleuffagus's topic in General Nursing

    Question...I just did a physical today and had the test performed. The ma didnt get it right and had to stick me twice. Arent I suppose to have a bubble under my skin? Its has flattened out. Is...

  24. how did you develop your flow??

    crawlyberry replied to kimber3ks's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for asking the question. I am not out of school yet, but I have been nervous about time management issues. I keep hearing about something called a "brainsheet" and on other posts some nurses...

  25. I'm a Medications Menace

    crawlyberry replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have a question...student here...When working in the hospital, how often do you recommend checking the charts for new orders? Is there a system that anyone could share? With all of these responses...