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    S/S of IV Infiltration

    beth66335 replied to sports2245's topic in General Students

    That makes sense.
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    Tb skin test and varicella titer

    beth66335 replied to ThatGuyTom's topic in General Students

    Well, I had chicken pox as a kid too, I guess I'm just not sticky enough...shoot!:angryfire I'm in the middle of my HepB series, I hope it takes the first time! The HepA is a good idea
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    Patient is a famous star

    beth66335 replied to Lara911's topic in Nursing Humor

    No No, I like Tom too! I think it's the eyes! I like him best when he was young and thinner like in that movie when he becomes a grownup wishing on a fortune-telling machine at the fair..."Big"...
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    Tb skin test and varicella titer

    beth66335 replied to ThatGuyTom's topic in General Students

    Only on the TB, not the
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    What's worst than getting rejected? I know!

    beth66335 replied to DesertRain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'M SOOOOOOO HAPPY FOR YOU!!!!!!!!!! I CRIED WHEN I SAW YOUR POST!!! WHAT A GREAT DAY!!!!! GO OUT AND...
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    S/S of IV Infiltration

    beth66335 replied to sports2245's topic in General Students

    I would think an IV of NS would feel cool from the temp of the fliud in the skin, red and warm would be likely in an infiltrated IV with meds piggybacked that are irritating the tissues?
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    What are the best BLACK PENS

    beth66335 replied to dark10gable's topic in General Students

    I just bought some of these Saturday because I was getting my kids school supplies on tax-free weekend, and I love them! The ink is smooth and dries fast and the pens are very pretty, plus they are...
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    What's worst than getting rejected? I know!

    beth66335 replied to DesertRain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes! Please tell us what happens! Prayers and Hugs!
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    How much does/did your nursing uniform,stethoscope etc cost?

    beth66335 replied to summersent's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If you have to wear white, I would invest in the 15.99 "Can't see thru me" pants. I got the 9.99 ones and they were VERY see through. I returned them the next day! The 15.99 pants are great, much...
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    What does your login nickname mean to you?

    beth66335 replied to NNNikki's topic in First Year After Licensure

    My first name is Beth and 66335 is the login at the hospital I worked at which I hope to return to as a RN in two
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    What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    beth66335 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    What is it exactly,and where did you get it, and how
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    Roane State Nursing Students?

    beth66335 replied to beth66335's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey,I will be there Friday too! I was beginning to think no one was going to answer this thread! My name is Beth. We will probably see each other but won't know it! How old are you ,are you married,...
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    I'm so disappointed. My hospital FIRED ME!!

    beth66335 replied to hotomalis's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    :eek:Actually I am surprised ! I worked at a hospital in Tennessee for 4 years as a CNA and one of the other CNAs came out of our break room one afternoon and told us quietly that she had just felt a...
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    blood pressure

    beth66335 replied to greysa32's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    :nurse:Hi! Wrap the cuff around the upper arm snug..not tight, you should be able to get a finger partway under the cuff, but not all the way or it will be to loose and pinch the patient when you...
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    Anyone else with Acid Reflux?

    beth66335 replied to mgalloLPN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :balloons:I didn't get acid reflux until I had my last child and got heavy, but during my pregnancy it was horrible!!!:angryfire I cried every afternoon because nothing I ate didn't give me heartburn!...
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    A few questions on Nursing.

    beth66335 replied to Oliver000's topic in General Nursing

    :idea:Yes, you need a degree in college to be a nurse, even an lpn. You can take a course at a hospital or nursing home, or even at the Red Cross to be a CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant) but that is...
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    Help needed in the worst way

    beth66335 replied to mr.rn-2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! My school requires a minimum of 2.75. They also consider prereq GPAs and how many of your prereqs you have completed.I only got a B in one of my Science reqs, Cs in the others, but my overall GPA...
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    What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    beth66335 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I think your best bet is to look up PDA in the search box above. That will take you to the threads where people are naming type/model and preferences about their PDAs. Hope this
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    What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    beth66335 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I worked as a CNA for 4 years until Nov of 06' and the best shoe I ever bought was the Reebok Princess! It is very comfortable, has good arch support, and is completely white which is required for my...
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    What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    beth66335 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    Are you not allowed to tape lectures? Why do you need to hide your recorder?!
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    What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    beth66335 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I just saw this stuff on Ebay that is called gloves in a bottle. You put in on ONCE a day and it protects you from washing off your top layer of skin which is why our hands dry out to begin with, it...
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    Do most people get into Nursing Schools on first try?

    beth66335 replied to lc3's topic in General Nursing

    First try A.A.S (RN) at Roane State CC.I was told it would be really hard, but I did well on the pre-admit testing and I got my letter early!I am 40, so I'm glad I don't have to wait for another go...
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    Wanting to Obtain CNA certification

    beth66335 replied to makaylasmommy's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I realize this a late reply to this message I don't know if anyone PM'd you already about this,but I will answer anyway. I worked at Parkwest for 4 years and although they do let CNAs work in L&D,...
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    Fluid in LUNGS???

    beth66335 replied to studentIVlife's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Try googling the lymphatic system also. You learn about this body system in both A&P 1&2, but more in 2. Our circulatory system carries nutrients to our cells and delivers it by osmotic...
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    What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    beth66335 replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I started my pre-reqs in sp 05' I hadn't been in school in...18 yrs. If I can do it and get accepted to N.S. anyone can! I will also be taking N.S. classes this Fall, Fundamentals of Nursing and...