ldybug7

ldybug7 specializes in Cardiology/Cath Lab.

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1. Trop and CK-MB levels

   ldybug7 replied to aprilleverett's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Stress can cause the trop bump. Afterwards you want to watch the CKMB trend down to make sure there is no issue with the newly placed stents. It also takes about 24 hours for the trop to peak after...

2. Chamberlain College of Nursing

   ldybug7 replied to kmelissa0825's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   If you have questions about Chamberlain message me and I will be more than willing to answer any questions you have. I attended Chamberlain and have had nothing but a good experience from

3. Chamberlain College of Nursing St. Louis

   ldybug7 replied to Bashie's topic in General Nursing

   I am an alumni from the BSN program from Chamberlain. They have not and are not in jeopardy of losing their accreditation right now. All the programs in the area are about the same when it comes to...

4. List your School Here if they do not Require the GRE's..

   ldybug7 replied to justme1972's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Barnes Jewish College of Nursing in St. Louis does not require the

5. IV anxiety

   ldybug7 replied to Midnight1's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Everyone that I have known has had IV anxiety. The most important thing you can do is take your time with them and the more you do the better you will be. You know how to find veins from blood...

6. Level 1 Trauma Center

   ldybug7 replied to buffscotty's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis hires new

7. Stupid mistakes!!!!

   ldybug7 replied to kit3375's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Do not let this get you down. I do not know a nurse that has not made a mistake. The important thing is you learn from it. Think of it as this is how you become a better nurse. This is how you...

8. Obama assists at St. Louis hospital

   ldybug7 replied to 2bNurseguru's topic in General Nursing

   I am a nurse on the floor that Obama visited in St. Louis. Just to give you a little inside scoop on what went on during the visit. First the patient load was no different from any other day. The...

9. Medical Express

   ldybug7 posted a topic in Travel

   I have been very curious lately about travel nursing. I put in an application at Medical Express. The recruiter has called me back and we talked about what to expect. I was wondering if anyone has...

10. Good STL Hospital to work at

    ldybug7 replied to workingirl's topic in General Nursing

    I started out at Barnes as a student nurse on a cardiology floor and am now a RN on that floor. My opinion is that Barnes is one of the better hospitals to work at to get good experience. Barnes was...

11. Anyone have a dad for a nurse?

    ldybug7 replied to Shan Dannon's topic in Men in Nursing

    I am a RN and my mom and dad are RN's. I actually love that they both are. The three of us can connect on a different level now that we all have our careers in common. I love the fact that quite...

12. Want to move! Just do not know where.

    ldybug7 replied to ldybug7's topic in General Nursing

    NC and Atlanta are on my list of places too. Good luck with your search! Thanks for the

13. Want to move! Just do not know where.

    ldybug7 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there I need some input on where to live. I currently live in St. Louis, Missouri and I want to move. The one thing is I am just not sure what place is good for a young, single nurse. Obviously I...

14. Apartment hunting in St Louis area

    ldybug7 replied to grapejuice01's topic in General Nursing

    I am a nurse at Barnes and I live on the Hill. I love it and it is cheaper than living in the central west end. Either place is good to move to though. PM me if you have any areas you have questions...

15. Help! Want to move to Raleigh.

    ldybug7 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi there I am a nurse from St. Louis and was wondering if someone would give me some insight into raleigh hospitals. I am looking to move to NC. North Carolina has been a place where I have wanted...