dhammond3

dhammond3

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  1. I am curious to know if any of you with osteoarthritis, specifically of the knee, are working a 12 hour floor shift. I was diagnosed with stage 3 osteoarthritis and had arthroscopy (subtotal...
  2. Working with pain

    I posted this in nurses with disabilities forum but, am posting here too just in case it isn't see. Two months ago was diagnosed with stage 3 osteoarthritis and had the knee scoped with among other...
  3. Working with pain

    Thanks all, at least I am not
  4. Age Issues and The Modern Male Nurse

    You are most definitely not too old, I will graduate in May, and was 49 when I started back 51 now. I already have a degree in another field, but realized it wasn't for me. I love what I am doing!...
  5. Med Surg textbook

    Just curious what Med Surg textbook is being used by those in a 4 year BSN program. Two year program may respond also, just let me know if you are in a two or four year program.
  6. Med Surg textbook

    Thanks for the responses so
  7. IV catheter reset

    Ok, so when practicing IV's (on dummy arms) how do you reset your needle/cath so you can reuse to practice again? I saw someone do it once and forgot
  8. Anyone got any good tips to use for ERI foundations
  9. Any tips on studying for ERI foundations

    I agree nursemiki1. Our instructors informed us, just before we took the ERI's, they did not teach toward the ERI. Huh. Then how is one expected to know content that was never covered in regular...
  10. Any tips on studying for ERI foundations

    Thanks I will get that book. By the way got a 1000 out of 1000 points on the test today! Feel
  11. Any non-traditonal students out there?

    50 and finishing first year of BSN program. How's
  12. Let me start this little gripe session by saying I am 50 yo, have a college degree, worked professionally, and decided to get a BSN because I like the profession. Now for the gripe, have all the older...
  13. Thanks to all who have posted excellen reference sites and review material! I am using these in pathophysiology/altered
  14. Any Nurses with COPD and Heart Problems?

    Thanks I just keep moving
  15. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

    177. Instead of doing research on PDA's for Nursing Informatics, you are on here reading the funnies, like I am doing
  16. Increasing the Number of Male Nurses

    We get to wear school colors as scrubs at the University of
  17. Personal questions for male nurses

    Hey Baldee, working in the ER you get to change lots of things with lots of strange smells. While an EMT working the ER I asked an older nurse how she developed her lack of a response to smell. She...
  18. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    Just needs the appropriate super man cape and it would be
  19. Any Nurses with COPD and Heart Problems?

    DCM or rather dilated cardiomyopathy, first diagnosed two years ago when I went into wide complex V-tach and was laying on the ER stretcher telling everyone what to do. Now have a biventricular pacing...
  20. Age you will/were graduated?

    52 with a
  21. I hate bedmaking

    I am an EMT, was able to get a job in the ER to up my skills since I am also in BSN program. As an ER tech person you get to make lots of beds. Good