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  1. can these all be given together?

    I would give the serax and the clonodine. Then, depending on the pt's HR/BP and level of agitation, I would give the hydroxyzine. just my
  2. Did AIDS patient can share same room with other patient?

    couldn't have said it better myself. It's safe for the negative patient. If anything, be concerned he may catch an opportunistic infection from his
  3. The Awesomeness that is Nurstoons

    HILARIOUS!!!!!:lol_hitti:tku:
  4. Writeatermpaper.com

    please, for all that's holy, write your own paper. You NEED to know this information. Besides, they may write your term paper, but will they take the NCLEX for
  5. Dangerous nurses

    yes. only 1 comes to mind thought. He was about to give a beta blocker to a pt who's HR was in the low 50's (this was the pts first dose, have no idea why it was ordered.). Luckily, another nurse...
  6. Nursing student taking drugs

    i'm sorry, i wasn't going to post again, but i must address something. we, as nurses, are public role models. people do look up to us for answers to questions concerning their health(watch the...
  7. What's you highest...?

    Never in my born days would I give that much
  8. Anyone have advice on offenders that abuse sick call

    Could you request an MD, DO, or ER slip stating they were there? Although, when I worked at a particular LTC facility (won't mention the name), the way out of that was to say no insurance, and...
  9. I would want a nurse who is calm, I can have brief, polite conversation with(b/c i know they would be super busy), has a personality, is laid back but neurotic when need be, and can and will take the...
  10. Nursing student taking drugs

    Sorry to have hijacked this thread. We now return you to our regular programming! And the OP's original
  11. Nursing student taking drugs

    It's been my experience that petitions never really do much. Prop 8 still passed, the world still has prejudices, and I'm still working, rather than living out the rest of my days in a beautiful...
  12. Nursing student taking drugs

    Yes, I understand the difference, however, these laws still stand on the books, just like the marijuana laws. So technically, they should be enforced as well,
  13. Nursing student taking drugs

    Or, rather, if I lived in Ohio, technically it would be illegal to arrest me on Sunday for ANY crime: Section 2331.12 General Assembly: 100. Bill Number: House Bill 1 Effective Date: 10-1-53 No...
  14. Nursing student taking drugs

    I do enjoy my license. I hope you will too once you get yours. And as far as laws go, did you know Ca has a law that says bingo games can't last longer than 5 hours? 14-309.8. Limit on sessions. The...
  15. Nursing student taking drugs

    No, I just firmly believe that I should be left alone once I've done the whole good employee thing, and want to
  16. Nursing student taking drugs

    Right, but the United States Government doesn't pay my rent, feed me, or clothe me. So like many posters here, i'm not really too concerned with what the government says I can and cannot do in my...
  17. Nursing student taking drugs

    But, who exactly says I'm not allowed to do them? What happens behind closed doors should stay behind closed
  18. Nursing student taking drugs

    i wouldn't say anything, unless they were under the influence at work. What happens after my shift is over and i don't have to work the next day is my business. Period. Besides, I'd much rather have...
  19. SCHIZOPHRENIC question

    ok. Been a while, and I'm not 100%, but " I have voices that tell me what to do" would be my choice. I personally would assess what the voices were saying, suicidal idealations, homocidal...
  20. Is it an exposure

    Just breathe....You'll be
  21. Where did you work or type of jobs were you

    When I was 16, I worked at the local Wendy's, got my CNA thru my High School, and then went on to LPN school. Good
  22. Bitter boss and coworkers due to change in title lpn to rn

    I must say, as an LPN, I have nothing but the best of wishes for those who choose to go on. I, too, will go on one day. I just want to stay an LPN for a while to get my feet wet. I can also...
  23. Start LVN school in 8 days

    I wish you the best of luck. LPN school was one of the most WONDERFUL, excruciating, painstaking, BEAUTIFUL, and JOYOUS experiences of my life. I'm so excited and happy for you! Can't say this...
  24. Worst doctors orders ever received

    Tramadol for a Pt. being treated with an SSRI (sertraline, if memory serves me correct.). If the pain is that bad, then give Tylenol #3 . Sorry, I just don't feel like dealing with Serotonin...
  25. Using Medical Terminology!!

    or how about "incentitive spiro-meter". From a girl in my LPN class. Not the brightest crayon in the box, either. [sarcasm] She didn't finish, unfortunately