Thanks but i think i'll just stick with the compressions, or we have been taught to thread a cath thru the stoma small sized suction cath and try to guide the smaller trachs. ETT i think is a bad idea...
What do you do in this scenario????????? Trach and vent 5 month old pt: pt has upper airway obstruction pt starts to desats you suction, nothing happens you try to insert another trach it does not go...
Can anyone please explain me what oasis is??????? Does every home care company uses this??????? Is this something only upper managment is involved with or do field nurses know about it
Hi everyone ! I was wondering what kind of legal issues/lawsuits a home care nurse can get involved with if she chooses to work for another home care company. I know a client cannot hire us personally...
mina123 replied to tashby40's topic in Home Health
NO you have enough past experience to work in home health nursing plus you are taking a refresher course so that should be enough. If you did not have had past acute experience then it would be hard...
Hi I am so ****** off and i guess i can't vent to nursing HR i decided to do it here. So here's what going on. I have been an LPN for seven years got my RN in 2007 but still i don't have a hospital...
mina123 replied to elizabeth8503RN's topic in General Nursing
I just had my LPN license to inactive status. When BON sends you the letter for renewal go to that website in the letter enter your user ID and your password then follow the instructions; on the left...
Thanks uk student but i do have 5 years of hospital experience as a float nurse as an lpn though. I was always a vey willing Lpn eager to learn and know everything that's why i pursued my RN degree....
I have literally applied in every local hospital, most of the time when i called they even have not looked at the resume and i a very good nurse, have a lot of experience and i unlike lot of new...
HI everyone, I am thinking of joining VNA as per diem position in NJ. I just want to do wound care, no home care. Does anyone has any idea how VNA works. Do i have to be wound certified to join the...
I am so sick of working in hospital due to unsupportive administration problems. I am an excellent nurse but i can;t do everybody's else job too. The hospital i work at and i have also worked in...
mina123 replied to MellowYellow's topic in MICU, SICU
I dont know which state u are but i am in nj just took my critical care exam. If u are cc nurse for long time i am sure u will be fine. 75 question test 50 tele strips your normal vfib, vtach, heart...
mina123 replied to henryswife's topic in Agency Nurses
HI i have worked for bayada for several years as agency nurse its a very good company. But you have to be comfortable taking care of peds and adults vent and trach pts. They do give u very efficient...
Hi I Just Passed My Nclex On 8-10-07. I Had 75 Questions And It Was Mostly Prioritization Questions And Delegations Issues. No Math, 4 Choose All That Apply. Lots And Lots Of Pharmacology. Personally...
HI i took my Nclex boards and passed at 75 questions. I also did medspub, saunders Q&A book, and most important prioritization, delegation assignment book. Dont give the boards without this book....