DaddyO

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1. Pain Management

   DaddyO replied to Katniss88's topic in Orthopedic

   PCA Dilaudid or Morphine / PCEA Bupivacaine is discontinued POD1 and we transition to PO meds....with having Dilaudid or Morphine IVP as Break thru q3hrs if the Percocets / Roxicodone is not adequate....

2. Interested in specializing in orthopedic nursing

   DaddyO replied to turner76's topic in Orthopedic

   Gypsy seems to have covered it. Good reply... only thing I can add is that we follow protocols...like the timing of removing Foley Catheter and Drains (Hemovac, JP and Stryker) and dressing changes....

3. Medical Records copied by outside source and HIPAA

   DaddyO posted a topic in HIPAA Challenges

   I asked for a copy of my Dad's medical records from a Hospital. I received a bill from a 3rd party that made the actual copies. Does having a 3rd party make copies violate the HIPAA rule since we...

4. Pradaxa

   DaddyO replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient Medications

   We buried my Dad in June. I work on a Post Op floor. The Doctors all seem to stay away from this drug. Some say it is a good alternative to use..... My Dad's bleeding did not stop and I had to...

5. Are RNs allowed to work as techs if they cannot find employment

   DaddyO replied to lee1's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   BCC has an alliance with William Paterson. Arguably a cheaper way to get a BSN if one attends a Community College first and then transfer to a 4yr or RN to BSN

6. NJ BON is ridiculous

   DaddyO replied to jeuulnie's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   IMO you are speaking to the call center when you call, not the BON. I am not saying they are not helpful but I did not get results until I went to Newark after waiting 2 months thanks to Alibee. I...

7. RN to MSN Bridge courses

   DaddyO posted a topic in School, College Programs

   Has anyone taken these courses online ? just wanted to hear any helpful comments or suggestions. Thanks in advance. [TABLE] [TR] [TD][h=2]Course Descriptions[/h][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]NURS 325...

8. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?

   DaddyO replied to alibee's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Like mentioned earlier in this thread....If you register here: https://newjersey.mylicense.com/eGov/Login.aspx You can see the list of forms submitted and everything necessary for licensing. and if...

9. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?

   DaddyO replied to alibee's topic in New Jersey Nursing

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10. NJ Board of Nursing - What the Heck?

    DaddyO replied to alibee's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I went to Newark on Friday. This Monday morning I have my license issued. Thanks for the suggestion

11. Need help about Bergen community college nursing program

    DaddyO replied to Beckerz's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    When I started, the HESI was the determining factor. Like you said they start at the top with the higher scores and work down from there until the spots are filled. A friend that had a much better...

12. RN applying for CNA position

    DaddyO replied to wannabemurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Have you checked the Blood Donation and Immunization organizations in your area as well, over the CNA position ? Immunizations orgs like Mollen. Not sure of your area....just a

13. Salary for research nursing?

    DaddyO replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Research

    can someone give a salary range if

14. what are the best mens scrubs you have found?

    DaddyO replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men in Nursing

    tired of shaving the chest hair and wearing a T shirt under gets warm. are there any alternatives to the V neck top

15. Hurst Review...tell me what you think ?

    DaddyO replied to DaddyO's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks for all the replies... Hurst worked for me.....Passed