jelly221,RN MSN

jelly221,RN has 14 years experience as a MSN and specializes in CVICU, CCU, SICU, MICU.

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1. Louisiana State University (LSU) CRNA 2025

   jelly221,RN replied to scarednurse99's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hi! Are yall in our Facebook group? I'd be happy to share recs on places to live & avoid, been in Nola 12 years

2. Louisiana State University (LSU) CRNA 2025

   jelly221,RN replied to scarednurse99's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   We start May 21st. I'm sorry to hear how the communication has gone with yall on the wait list. Good luck with your future

3. Louisiana State University (LSU) CRNA 2025

   jelly221,RN replied to scarednurse99's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I've been living in Nola for going on 12 years & 100% agree with everything in this post. Like a lot of big cities we have issues with poverty & inequality that drive a good bit of crime. I've...

4. Louisiana State University (LSU) CRNA 2025

   jelly221,RN replied to scarednurse99's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hi all!! I didn't get a phone call, just an email of acceptance yesterday. So check you emails as well as your missed calls! Can't wait to meet all of you and start this amazing but also somewhat...

5. Louisiana State University (LSU) CRNA 2025

   jelly221,RN replied to scarednurse99's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just finished my interview! It was pretty quick, about 15 minutes & only personal/EI questions, no clinical. I think they've revamped the quiz based on what people have said here & what...

6. Central vs Peripheral Stimulus & Declining patient (advice?/vent)

   jelly221,RN replied to afox's topic in Neurological

   Waterhouse gives a good explanation in this article: An Audit of Nurses' Conduct and Recording of Observations Using the Glasgow Coma Scale You are correct that central pressure should be used in the...

7. Pupillometer guideline

   jelly221,RN replied to kdneal's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   Hi! We're looking into using these, did you ever find/develop a policy or protocol that you'd be willing to share?

8. Metairie/New Orleans Jobs

   jelly221,RN replied to EricaRN81's topic in Louisiana Nursing

   Hi! I'm considering moving to NOLA, just curious how things worked out for

9. GPA for USC?

   jelly221,RN posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hi there! I'm in an MSN program now (it was almost as fast for me to do an MSN as a BSN) and I'm hoping to go to USC's CRNA program. I know it's ridiculously competitive, hence my question. One of...

10. Wiping off IV ports

    jelly221,RN replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Of course when I used (past tense!!) the flush caps I didn't set them down - I would take it off the syringe, hold it and screw into the end of the tubing. Touching air doesn't make things...

11. How messed up is this?

    jelly221,RN replied to jelly221,RN's topic in General Nursing

    You said it better!!! It is nice to have more than purely a contract- a sense of loyalty makes employment more pleasant. There's an awesome book, "If Disney Ran Your Hospital", that talks about...

12. I graduated todayyyyyy!!!!!

    jelly221,RN replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    Sheesh I understand about your situation as a tech- good luck! I worked as a tech through NS, had awesome performance reviews, aced my interview with my facility for Versant, but didn't get it because...

13. Wiping off IV ports

    jelly221,RN replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Makes sense. I guess where I'm confused is that I fail to see the difference in the cap from the flush and the little white plastics caps. They're both sterile, and they're both covering the threads...

14. Abolishing the Pinning Ceremony

    jelly221,RN replied to drem7116's topic in General Nursing

15. What is the answer to this question!?

    jelly221,RN replied to panduhlove's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes - all the docs at my work use 1 ml/kg (body weight)/hr