dnnc52

dnnc52

ICU,ER,med-Surg,Geri,Correctional

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  1. out patient procedures

    dnnc52 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I admit that my history as a hospital nurse was mostly acute care Units and ER. So med-Onocology nursing in still a bit new to me. The pt's are not that different as far as the challenges and...

  2. Recovery has a new meaning?

    dnnc52 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay I remember when recovery was a room now called PACU. Then it was a term used for nurse and folks who are dealing and have been in treatment for drug addiction. Now the term is used in a different...

  3. What do you think of JCAHO?

    dnnc52 replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    Okay I am in trouble because I am honest. 1st thing I want to tell the evaluator who will come to me with all these questions is first. You know that not one nurse is glad your here with us. We have...

  4. As a senoir nurse

    dnnc52 posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I by the grace of God to not have any chronic problems that I can directlly relate to my 30 yrs of nursing. Other then the backpain which results for"my poor technique from lifting pts" which to me is...

  5. expedited shift to shift report

    dnnc52 replied to ginger58's topic in General Nursing

    I came here hoping that someone had a godd pre-printed form that astonished everyone and that why invent the wheel. if there is already an acceptable shift crib

  6. Why Does It Seem That RN's Hate Us and Hospitals Don't Believe In Us??

    dnnc52 replied to brown eyed girl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    okay: So this is the greatest time in our life that nurses can make a major political impact in our country that can really changed healthcare and better the entire system. Why ? Because we are in...

  7. Moving to NC

    dnnc52 replied to lilemon27's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    they have breat weather in NC. You have the mountains and the beach usally locted with in 10-12 hrs away from anywhere. As far as the hospitals some are as different as day is from night. many of the...

  8. Sign in Bonus

    dnnc52 replied to Jen82's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Be advise that example: $2500.00 sign on bonus=about $1400.00 pocket after taxes. But if you don't like the place or vice versa. then you owe back the full $2500.00. Now what i would do if you can...

  9. North Carolina Roll Call

    dnnc52 replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    In response to Adimum Advice? Get all agreeable terms in writing,hours,pay and beware of overtime

  10. Quickest ASN to BSN option?

    dnnc52 replied to luv4nursing's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Is Dundee University offering a BON or BSN? Overseas thet use the term Bachelor of Nursing. I would say since it's NLN approved that it should be accepted by all the state board of nurses. Will it get...

  11. Feel like leaving

    dnnc52 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Sometimes you get tired of all the

  12. Medical Puzzle Or Duped Again?

    dnnc52 replied to RN.38SPCL's topic in Correctional

    Sounds like this would a good article in correctional

  13. Medical Puzzle Or Duped Again?

    dnnc52 replied to RN.38SPCL's topic in Correctional

    So would you see an elevation in CPK as in a rhabdo type situation? Excuse the

  14. Male ED nurses in the GYn room

    dnnc52 replied to CatintheER's topic in Emergency

    I am old fashioned. I am a male nurse and I can and do cath the females. But I feel if there is female nurse around and it's not urgent then I prefer the female to do these procedures, and just as...

  15. North Carolina Roll Call

    dnnc52 replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Okay: I have been a nurse 30yrs. Worked ICU/CCU/ER and last job was correctional

  16. Should I give nursing one more chance?

    dnnc52 replied to my2girlsRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    How did you feel in school? did you continue in school because of the desire to be a nurse, or because you were determined to accomplish want you started. I do know a bad exp can impact your future as...

  17. Unrehirable? Just give me a chance....

    dnnc52 replied to lesrn2005's topic in General Nursing

    Don't know what is going

  18. I'M Back!, return to ER

    dnnc52 posted a topic in Emergency

    Okay I have been out of the limelight of the ER for about six

  19. I'M Back!, return to ER

    dnnc52 replied to dnnc52's topic in Emergency

    Tom: Wow man talk about the immirgration

  20. I'M Back!, return to ER

    dnnc52 replied to dnnc52's topic in Emergency

    Thanks folks for the

  21. I'M Back!, return to ER

    dnnc52 replied to dnnc52's topic in Emergency

    Yeah: The TNS was a course many years ago taught in part by the UNC Chapel Hill dept of nursing. I think there was only 3-4 classes and then it fizzled out. But was a worth of knowledge and rather...

  22. Ever Been Called To Provide A Deposition

    dnnc52 replied to kTIE's topic in General Nursing

    yes and it was a real high profile law suit, be honest, short and complete. only answer what they question you about. do not get intimidated. they may make you feel like they are questioning your...

  23. Just accepted, what to expect being a guy?

    dnnc52 replied to deftonez188's topic in Men in Nursing

    Remember you choose nursing for the same reason the female nurse did you want to help