Hellllllo Nurse

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  1. Sending nurses over from India???

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to linfull's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly. It is very easy for health care employers to show the gov't that no Americans want their nursing jobs. Here's one way they do it: 1. Obtain names and addresses of nurses licensed in their...

  2. Sending nurses over from India???

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to linfull's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly. It is very easy for health care employers to show the gov't that no Americans want their nursing jobs. Here's one way they do it: 1. Obtain names and addresses of nurses licensed in their...

  3. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If they really want a BSN requirement, they should grandfather in anyone who is currently an ADN or diploma RN. THEN require NEW RNs to be BSNs. How can you be an RN one day, then an LPN the next? It...

  4. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    If they really want a BSN requirement, they should grandfather in anyone who is currently an ADN or diploma RN. THEN require NEW RNs to be BSNs. How can you be an RN one day, then an LPN the next? It...

  5. Survival Tips for First Year Nurses

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to rosemadder's topic in General Nursing

    Always check the pt's allergies when giving a med you havn't given him before. Do this even if the pt has already been getting this med from other nurses. There have been a couple of times in my...

  6. Survival Tips for First Year Nurses

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to rosemadder's topic in General Nursing

    Always check the pt's allergies when giving a med you havn't given him before. Do this even if the pt has already been getting this med from other nurses. There have been a couple of times in my...

  7. Do You Have Any Favorite OB Myths?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in Ob/Gyn

    In rural AZ, many pregnant women urinate into a bottle of anti-freeze. It's supposed to change color and tell you if you're having a girl or a boy.

  8. Do You Have Any Favorite OB Myths?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in Ob/Gyn

    In rural AZ, many pregnant women urinate into a bottle of anti-freeze. It's supposed to change color and tell you if you're having a girl or a boy.

  9. Free 49 question online practice NCLEX-RN exam

    Hellllllo Nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=78

  10. Blood cx protocols; pts w/ port

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to TracyB,RN's topic in General Nursing

    If a pt has a CV cath, with two lumens, we take four samples. An aerobic and anarobic sample from the venous port, and an aerobic and anarobic from the arterial

  11. Blood cx protocols; pts w/ port

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to TracyB,RN's topic in General Nursing

    If a pt has a CV cath, with two lumens, we take four samples. An aerobic and anarobic sample from the venous port, and an aerobic and anarobic from the arterial

  12. what is a special quality of a nurse that people look up with?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to yousev's topic in General Nursing

    In my experience, what pts value most in a nurse is a nurse who actually listens to what they are saying, looks them in the eye when they are speaking, and validates them. You can make at pt feel...

  13. what is a special quality of a nurse that people look up with?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to yousev's topic in General Nursing

    In my experience, what pts value most in a nurse is a nurse who actually listens to what they are saying, looks them in the eye when they are speaking, and validates them. You can make at pt feel...

  14. Blood cx protocols; pts w/ port

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to TracyB,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work, yes. We draw it from the

  15. Blood cx protocols; pts w/ port

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to TracyB,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work, yes. We draw it from the

  16. Do you wear makeup?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    Light foundation, powder and lipstick, here. No eye make-up, as I get really sweaty at work, and it would be a

  17. Do you wear makeup?

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    Light foundation, powder and lipstick, here. No eye make-up, as I get really sweaty at work, and it would be a

  18. Best Thing Ever Happened To U Being A Nurse

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to yousev's topic in General Nursing

    Getting thank-you cards from pts. Not ones that are for the whole unit, tho that is nice. I mean the ones that are just for me. I got one recently that was so full of praise and thanks, I just cried...

  19. Best Thing Ever Happened To U Being A Nurse

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to yousev's topic in General Nursing

    Getting thank-you cards from pts. Not ones that are for the whole unit, tho that is nice. I mean the ones that are just for me. I got one recently that was so full of praise and thanks, I just cried...

  20. Peircings

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    I had clinicals in a hospital where one of the surgeons had facial piercings, long bleached hair, and even wore those "Wild Eyez" contact lenses. He had some that were red and orange spirals. It...

  21. Peircings

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    I had clinicals in a hospital where one of the surgeons had facial piercings, long bleached hair, and even wore those "Wild Eyez" contact lenses. He had some that were red and orange spirals. It...

  22. Religion's Place in Nursing

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    I believe in God and Jesus. I pray daily- for my patients, my family, myself, our country and our world. I pray to do and give my best with my patients every day. However, it is because of...

  23. Religion's Place in Nursing

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    I believe in God and Jesus. I pray daily- for my patients, my family, myself, our country and our world. I pray to do and give my best with my patients every day. However, it is because of...

  24. the term "animal nurse"

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Clarvina Streisand's topic in General Nursing

    Including prereqs, my LPN program was three years long. My RN program was also three years, with prereqs. So here I am, a simple ADN RN, with 127 credit hours. And where do these vet techs get the...

  25. the term "animal nurse"

    Hellllllo Nurse replied to Clarvina Streisand's topic in General Nursing

    Including prereqs, my LPN program was three years long. My RN program was also three years, with prereqs. So here I am, a simple ADN RN, with 127 credit hours. And where do these vet techs get the...