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  1. Potential MN Nurses Strike?

    glimpses replied to Brian's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Here is an update from yesterday's newspaper:

  2. Jobless and Frustrated

    glimpses replied to YVSUOMAL's topic in Nursing Career

    I also am searching for RN positions in MN, but nothing seems to be open. I worked internationally for 2 years and now am back in MN and not able to find a job here. It seems there are a few positions...

  3. NRP resources?

    glimpses replied to Hoping2beRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The website lists several countries where NRP is active internationally:

  4. Would You Prefer a Male Nurse?

    glimpses replied to djc1981's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Either gender is fine okay, as long as they are competent and caring. In general, I have found many male nurses provide as good as (and some even better) nursing care as female nurses do. And certain...

  5. Msn Vs Dnp

    glimpses replied to prairienp's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I also am interested to know opinions/experiences on MSN vs DNP. I am looking into grad schools right now, and it seems like many schools are transitioning from MSN to DNP programs. Looking towards my...

  6. Obtaining Masters in Nursing

    glimpses replied to CJsGirlRN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am also looking in to grad programs, either ACNP or CNM at this point. I don't know if I want to limit myself to just one specific area, yet don't think FNP fits for me - anyone know of dual MSN...

  7. NRP resources?

    glimpses replied to Hoping2beRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    does anyone have information on NRP courses offered internationally?? has anyone done the NRP course online with a clinical instructor check-off portion done

  8. What is your least favorite kind of med-surg patient?

    glimpses replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    my least favorite patient is probably the one with end-stage liver disease...frequent sticky lactulose messes with noncompliant patients or down clogging NG tubes, frequent loose stools, decreased LOC...

  9. Need Kardex Samples

    glimpses replied to 3yrDiploma's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I also would like a Kardex copy if possible. I tried to pm or e-mail but was not able to by clicking on the username...is there any other way to do that?

  10. Dengue Fever

    glimpses replied to oramar's topic in Infectious Disease

    New Delhi also has had hundreds of cases of dengue fever in an outbreak over the past few

  11. Stevens-Johnson syndrome

    glimpses replied to brissygal's topic in General Nursing

    I cared for a patient, a young woman, a few years ago with Stevens-Johnson, a reaction to some medication. Don't remember her primary diagnosis, but she was quite ill. Skin raw and peeling off her...

  12. "OB" ACLS?? Anyone heard of this?

    glimpses replied to enfermeraSG's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've heard several docs highly recommend the ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics) course for L&D nurses. Here's the link:...

  13. Syringe Incompatibility?

    glimpses replied to eric909's topic in Patient Medications

    We mix Fortwin and Phenergan as one IM dose, but I don't know about Toradol. You can give Toradol IV with very few side

  14. How did you get an "A" in anatomy?

    glimpses replied to Diver Dude's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In any class, what really helps is to know your learning style. If you're not sure how you learn best, I know there's free sites online that give a short assessment of your learning style. For me, an...

  15. Neonatal assessment - please help!

    glimpses replied to glimpses's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    No, it's not me, but that is great! Do you know where in India they will

  16. Neonatal assessment - please help!

    glimpses posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am working as an RN at a small mission hospital in village India, and need suggestions for educating the nursing staff and setting up a small NICU. The hospital has fairly limited resources (in...

  17. Neonatal assessment - please help!

    glimpses replied to glimpses's topic in NICU, Neonatal

  18. Neonatal assessment - please help!

    glimpses replied to glimpses's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks for the article. Learning to improvise when there are limited resources is always a challenge...it may not be "sophisticated," but many times it works well when there aren't other options...

  19. Neonatal assessment - please help!

    glimpses replied to glimpses's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thanks for the reminder about scope of practice. I am familiar with the rules/regulations here. However, I am simply trying to find ideas to improve the services the hospital already offers, and to...

  20. Describe your last day at work in 50 words or less !?

    glimpses replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Morning delivery of 1 kg baby, 2nd twin IUD. Post-op pt with burst abdomen and Hb 5.4. Elderly man admitted, malaria and Hb 5. More blood transfusions. Two snakebite pts discharged, peritonitis pt...

  21. Medical missions

    glimpses replied to friendofGod's topic in General Nursing

    Hi from India, where I'm volunteering on a medical mission for 2 1/2 years. There are so many good organizations that take medical volunteers, all around the world. A really good search engine of...