1TachyRN RN

1TachyRN has 2 years experience as a RN and specializes in Cardiac, Adolescent/Child Mental Health.

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1. Blood Pressure and LVAD

   1TachyRN replied to 1TachyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all for your responses! I'm a cardiac nurse, but we don't do LVADs in my facility. A family member of one of our patients had one, and was kind enough to let us look at it and ask questions,...

2. Blood Pressure and LVAD

   1TachyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   How do you take a blood pressure in an LVAD patient? Just curious.

3. VENT--Boundaries please!!!!!

   1TachyRN replied to ProBeeRN's topic in General Nursing

   You said "taint". I love

4. Aye "Dummie". Excuse Me!

   1TachyRN replied to determine2brn's topic in General Nursing

   Since this seems to have turned into a post about grammar and whatnot, I only have one thing to say. It's "advice", not "advise". Carry

5. My age is showing, or 'No texting, please"

   1TachyRN replied to mamamerlee's topic in General Nursing

   Google "nurses" or "nursing" and allnurses.com is one of the first websites that come up. Allnurses.com is a high-profile website that is easily accessed by the public. I wonder what "outsiders"...

6. do u need a physician order for a therepeutic hold?

   1TachyRN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

   I don't know the mental health assistants' reasoning for initiating a hold, but you're not supposed to unless the patient is a danger to themselves or others- punching walls, throwing chairs at...

7. Tasers being used on mentally ill patients.

   1TachyRN replied to mmtk's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I agree wholeheartedly with the above. And I'm also sorry that happened to

8. How do you feel about this?

   1TachyRN replied to 1TachyRN's topic in General Nursing

   All I can say is that I was p***** when I read the article. One of my peeves is when people suggest that their stay at the hospital should be every bit a pleasant as if they were staying at the...

9. How do you feel about this?

   1TachyRN replied to 1TachyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I couldn't have said it better

10. How do you feel about this?

    1TachyRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i know how i feel about it: oklahoma city hospital offers treat as a reward health buzz up!...

11. What type of floor is ICUP?

    1TachyRN replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    I think it has something to do with

12. ATTN: Becoming a Medical Assistant=Waste of Time

    1TachyRN replied to msnjie4RN's topic in General Nursing

    Eh, I guess everyone's experience is different. I was an MA for eight years with a large specialty practice before finishing nursing school. They're a great group of docs (mostly) and now I work in...

13. Platt College BSN Grads?

    1TachyRN replied to kittenfan's topic in General Nursing

    Check with your BON for the school's NCLEX pass rates.

14. I dont care what part of the United States you live in!!!

    1TachyRN replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    Most of the major hospitals here in Oklahoma City have openings... Let me know if you want more info. And good luck with your

15. Fake Nails

    1TachyRN replied to Coloradogrl's topic in General Nursing

    Our policy is no artificial nails or gel overlays. If I remember correctly, I don't think we allow polish either. It's a policy that's rather loosely enforced, however. I still see nurses and techs...