Coldfoot

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  1. patient lingo...

    Coldfoot replied to athomas91's topic in Emergency

    Love the documentation by a new tech of "Hx: Cabbage X2 yr" Translation=CABG X 2 years Also patients with the "sugar diabetes" (As opposed to....the estrogen

  2. Deaconess

    Coldfoot replied to NICURNtobe's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It has been edited, presumably by the author, and most of the message was deleted. OR What do you mean, I see a clear message detailing how wonderful allnurse's is! I guess only us special people...

  3. A New Way To Make Fruitcake

    Coldfoot replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    Fruitcake comes in 'Moist'! Learn sump'n new every

  4. Excelsior Nurses

    Coldfoot replied to NursePerson's topic in General Nursing

    Does anyone have experiance getting or trying to get licensure outside the US with an EC

  5. Excelsior EMT'S

    Coldfoot replied to Hello Nurses's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Regent's became Excelsior but their EMT-RN bridge thing is kinda goofy right now. Could try Deaconess also

  6. Need Advice- Serious Latex Allergy

    Coldfoot replied to debo_lpnER's topic in Emergency

    Don't have any suggestion but can tell you about a nurse I work with. After several years in ER she also has developed a Latex allergy. Hers is REALLY extreame, she's been tubed twice for it, the...

  7. Online chemistry class with a lab?

    Coldfoot replied to LauraLou's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Here's another one to try Good luck.Colorado Community

  8. allnurses.com

    Coldfoot replied to bedpan's topic in Nursing Humor

    Hey I just use a little to take the edge off, I could quite if I wanted

  9. They don't walk on water

    Coldfoot posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    >DOCTORS ARE ONLY HUMAN >A man came into the ER and yelled, My wife's going to have her baby in the cab! I grabbed my stuff, rushed out to the cab, lifted the lady's dress, and began to take...

  10. Excelsior

    Coldfoot posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello all. Ok, I've spent the last 4 hours or so reading the 4 pages worth of archives on excelsior and going through the packet. I need to call and talk to an Advisor but I'm impatient and they are...

  11. Games to play

    Coldfoot posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    50 Ways to Annoy your significant other Foreword: The Domestic Goddess and I have made an art of playing annoying little jokes on one another for many years. There are a few rules to this game; the...

  12. Acls required?

    Coldfoot replied to diablo's topic in General Nursing

    Couple things about ACLS, and I'm sure a guru will weigh in also. ACLS is not a certification any more. AHA had several suites filed against them and have dropped the "certification". Basicly the...

  13. etomidate

    Coldfoot replied to TinyNurse's topic in Emergency

    We use Etomidate for intubations prehospital at the Critical Care Medevac service I work for. Good

  14. the cnas have taken over!!

    Coldfoot replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    Is this a corparate run facility? I agree with everyone else about getting out but one thing to keep in mind is that corperations are around to make $$$$ nothing more. Bad publicity:devil: (of...

  15. Excelsior

    Coldfoot replied to Coldfoot's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Batman, you really need to check out their website. EC website Their isn't true clinical time, just clinical evaluation. Give them a call Good

  16. What do you folks think of this?

    Coldfoot replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

    Hmm, sounds like a nice idea on paper but and might work with 150 pt's a day. What happens when thier cencus doubles? How about the biligerant family members? The mother with 18 kids who brings in...

  17. heart palpitations

    Coldfoot replied to tomorrows RN's topic in General Students

    FYI PVC=Premature Ventricular Contractions AKA: FLB's=Funny little

  18. Jury duty summons

    Coldfoot replied to wonderbee's topic in General Students

    Show up in a long hooded black robe with an axe:devil: they'll let you go

  19. "Stupid Nurse Tricks"

    Coldfoot replied to mistersleepy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Had I pulled this one, I wouldn't have been telling others but...... Worked with a nurse that explained one of his, um, brighter moments as such. As a new nurse in ER he recieved an order for Nitro...

  20. Excelsior

    Coldfoot replied to Coldfoot's topic in Online Distance Learning

    What prereq's are you doing? If you have the medical history that allows admission, you need the general ed courses and the nursing courses. Most of the gen ed courses can be CLEPed or you can do...

  21. UAA nursing through Fairbanks

    Coldfoot replied to mmwnomad's topic in General Nursing

    Not in in the program myself but have a couple friends in it and a co-worker that is an instructor. You mentioned distance class? It's really not, everything is done in Fairbanks but the...

  22. Questions about male/female tension in the nursing environment

    Coldfoot replied to Mr_D's topic in General Nursing

    Mr_D, as a male working in the ER I've always been outnumbered. Yes, you will work with a lot of attractive and intelligent people, both men and women. It's like anything in life though; people...

  23. What Freaks You Out?

    Coldfoot replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    OHH THANK GOODNESS! I was begining to think I was a freek! Nails get me more than anything I've seen in 7 years of emergency medicine. Any nail injury to me is like someone running their fingers...

  24. What Freaks You Out?

    Coldfoot replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    OHH THANK GOODNESS! I was begining to think I was a freek! Nails get me more than anything I've seen in 7 years of emergency medicine. Any nail injury to me is like someone running their fingers...

  25. Can an American RN work in the UK?

    Coldfoot replied to 2banurse's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks, that's