Marie_LPN, RN LPN, RN

5 yrs OR, ASU Pre-Op 2 yr. ER

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    pregnant and nervous...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Lasoniamacaroni's topic in Operating Room

    Same
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    LPN Anesthesia Assistants

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in Operating Room

    We have one LPN that is also an anesthesia assistant (she went back to school for that), and two LPN anesthesia techs. One of the LPN anesthesia techs is a certified anesthesia tech. The LPN AA get...
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    Jackson tables

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to mikethern's topic in Operating Room

    Bowed a lot, but no
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    Nursing Students in Home Health...who would of thought?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    We did 4 days of HH in LPN
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    Nurse tracking devices

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to PattonD's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We have the tracking devices that you're talking about on our Maternity floor. The nurses there said they like it. They're in the process of getting a walkie-talkie version of
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    Policy for SCDs

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to inspir8tion's topic in Operating Room

    Our hospital requires a doctor's
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    2 pts in the same OR room?!?!?!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Nursonegreat's topic in Operating Room

    :yeahthat:
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    cysto

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Operating Room

    Yes Yes
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    Clogs while nursing

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Leselberry's topic in General Nursing

    The higher heel can make an ankle turn. Plus there's no much flexiability to the sole, so some people feel like they have wooden blocks on their
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    Clogs while nursing

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Leselberry's topic in General Nursing

    Odds are the sharp is sharp enough to go through the foam rubber clogs that don't have holes. (ex. hypo, #11
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    starting in OR this Feb, what specialty would you suggest?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to qtRN's topic in Operating Room

    :yeahthat:
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    ChloraPrep Allergies?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    That's why one of our ortho docs refuses to use ChloraPrep on his total joint cases. The Ioban started peeling back less than 20 minutes into the
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    ChloraPrep Allergies?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    Nope. He's never been known for prompt attention. :stone I know, that's why i contacted the rep next. The website's kinda vague on this. Our vascular docs were using the green, clear, and...
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    Have you ever reported your coworker to the supervisor and got the person fired

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    I've reported a co-worker to my supervisor (total of 3 times for the same person). The intention was not to get them fired, but that wound up being the end
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    Use of TKR cement with a pregnant circulating nurse

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to eloborn's topic in Operating Room

    That's sort of the way it is where i work, except that the person who is trying to get pregnant just requests not to be put in cement (or X-ray) cases, and the coordinator complies with
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    "Easy" LPN jobs

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to remrimsgems's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I didn't get that
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    A little faint after watching surgery...

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to futurern123's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Being 'thrown' into it is neverr a good idea. Your brain doesn't get a chance to mentally prepare for what's to come. Other ways to avoid feeling faint: Do not lock your knees while standing. Eat a...
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    Would you prepour meds for nursing assistant to admin later??

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Kashia's topic in General Nursing

    Heck no. I like having my nursing
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    Do you count resps every time you do vitals?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    Estimating respirations isn't any better than writing down any old numbers for a
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    ChloraPrep Allergies?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Operating Room

    The company has a clear and orange version of ChloraPrep also. We're getting the same problems from the clear, green/blue, and the
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    What is your job?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to mgalloLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You can work more than that at a
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    O.R. job shadow

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Comanche_1's topic in Operating Room

    Our hospital policy states that the pt. must be asked permission for someone 'not involved in the care of the pt.' to observe their
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    If you are drunk, don't drive!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to chuck1234's topic in General Nursing

    I would think THAT would be reason enough to not do it, nevermind the whole lose-your-nursing-license
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    Posters that are not nurses

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Cattitude's topic in General Nursing

    Completely
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    longest surgery?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to love2shop's topic in Operating Room

    Longest surgery i've scrubbed on was a multi-level spine fusion where scar tissue was involved. If i have to pee, i ask for 5 minute