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  1. Marie_LPN, RN

    Gloves Necessary For SQ Injections?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Patient Medications

    I wear gloves, because i don't want the medicine or body fluids to get on
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    RN and LPN/LVN in user name

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to suzanne4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    maybe this should be listed in the regular tos as
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    Hair Problems...help !

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

    NEVER try a color stripper at home. BAD idea. Not to mention, last i check Sally Beauty Supply and such places only sell the color strippers to licensed
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    hemovacs on ortho pts

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nursebynite's topic in Orthopedic

    We use the CellSaver on our spine cases and AAAs. Typically bloodloss for our totals is around
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    RN and LPN/LVN in user name

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to suzanne4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had the name LPN2Be2004 until i passed
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    Hair Problems...help !

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

    Try a jagged part instead of a straight part in your hair. A straight part shows off new growth
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    RN and LPN/LVN in user name

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to suzanne4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There is nothing in the TOS that specifies about user names including unobtained
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    Almost 80 working RN on med/surg??!!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    Good
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Die thread die.
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    hemovacs on ortho pts

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to nursebynite's topic in Orthopedic

    For TJR e have some docs who fill the knee up with antibiotic saline while they're closing, so that creates a LOT of Hemovac drainage. If a tournequet wasn't used during the case d/t a history of...
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    Differences between Medical Assistants and Registered Nurses?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to MA2006's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously doubt that's the reason, since nurses can be trained for office as well. Be against nurses because a few put others down.
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Was anti-nap when i worked night shift. Oh yeah, and i didn't smoke then, either. (I answered the questions posed, that's
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    Time outs for C sections

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Suebee6's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Explain to the pt. before going in the room about the time out, and the reason for
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    I'd laugh if it was funny

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

    We need tshirts that say
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    Time outs for C sections

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to Suebee6's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We don't attempt it, we do it. I wouldn't put it past some vindictive doctor to not report a nurse for not timing out. If i'm the one timing out, i'll hold the consent form to the side (so people...
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    Almost 80 working RN on med/surg??!!

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    I think there would have been different reactions to this thread, if age hadn't even been
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    No jobs for LPN graduates anymore?

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

    Ignoring the 'catch a clue' remark , it's doesn't make sense for someone to hold out for only one job, one shift, one specialty etc, to sit around and wait for it to happen instead of applying in the...
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    Lithotripsy gone bad?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to KC Nurse 2 Be's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    We only do ours under general. I have not seen anything
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    No jobs for LPN graduates anymore?

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

    And some are probably sick and tired of people telling them to not look at the hospitals for jobs, or perhaps they worked in a nursing home for a decade as an aide and are frankly burnt out on that...
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    No jobs for LPN graduates anymore?

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

    That's because some of us
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    Hair Problems...help !

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

    Use the 6 to 8 shampoos stuff, but don't let it get on your scalp. Have someone put it on in a highlights fashion, just streaking it though, and not putting in as many streaks each time it's time to...
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Have no
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    I did check on our hospital's policy, just in case something had changed, but sleeping on the job is automatic
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Well we can analyze the past all we want, however, it's not going to change how things used to
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    Sleeping on the job..acceptable or not?

    Marie_LPN, RN replied to travelnurse63's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, simple as that,