Dialysister

Dialysister

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About Dialysister

Dialysister has 3 years experience and specializes in Dialysis.


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  1. Other Jobs That a Nurse Can Do?

    I've never made more than $30/hr as a specialty RN. Recently I had to hire a house cleaner...they get $35/hr and don't have to worry about killing
  2. Can you live without Kidney's?

    ESRD=End Stage Renal Disease PD=Peritoneal Dialysis
  3. Hagerstown CC Med Terminology Quiz

    This quiz may have changed from what I took in 2006. It was more of a simple calculation test---not so much terminology, if I recall correctly. I would suggest that you touch base with one of the...
  4. Boundary HELP!!!!!!

    In your position, I would refer this situation to the Social Worker on the
  5. Took my NCLEX today!

    Kelly, I took NCLEX-RN last year. My test also stopped at 75 with NO calculation questions and I passed. Just do what I did and make yourself a strong Margarita! Good
  6. No-Heparin Patients - Bolus vs. Constant Infusion NS

    I find that if I have a blood flow rate of at least 400, a 50cc NSS bolus every 30 minutes is sufficient to prevent clotting. If the blood flow is slower, I give a 100 cc bolus every 30 minutes....
  7. Which Cherokee Scrubs are the stretchy ones?

    I don't know about stretchy Cherokee scrubs, but I love the Iguana scrubs. They're stretchy and have a soft finish. The price is very reasonable,
  8. Ann Arbor (my home town) is WONDERFUL!!! Lots of great music, great people, GREAT food, and educational and cultural action. Winter bleak???? I don't think so. We used to have sledding parties...
  9. A little scared....anyone feel this way?

    Brittany, I'm so glad to see your enthusiasm for your patient care work. The fact that you have concerns for "doing no harm" is only to your credit. I'm an RN and hope I never lose that fear. It...
  10. Favorite thing about living in Maine?

    You can actually talk to a real person when you call the Board of
  11. How will our new grad Male RN work in L &D?

    This should not even be an issue. I am so disgusted by the gender bias in nursing. No-one questions a male ob/gyn physician, why should they question a skilled trained
  12. Anyone get 75 q's and not pass?

    Oh, this must be one of the new alternative, pick all that apply questions. I pick
  13. Anyone get 75 q's and not pass?

    Beer may be good, but margaritas are better IMHO. That's what got me through the "48 hours from Heck." I can't answer your question, though. I had 75 and passed. Was SURE I had failed. Had nausea...