unknown99

unknown99 BSN, RN

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  1. What is the term for this condition?

    Yes you can have a difference in BP, but YES, you can have a difference in pulse from side to side. I deal with this on a daily basis at work. Also, check your Taber's. It will explain it better......
  2. Douglasville, Ga.

    Hey all!!! Well we did it. The house we bought is in Acworth instead of Douglasville. Beautiful house. It is in Cherokee County in Acworth, within walking distance to Lake Allatoona. I'm so excited!!!...
  3. What is the term for this condition?

    While a person has only one heart rate, the pulse CAN be different in the 2 arms. A higher pulse on the right radial with a low pulse on the left radial can be indicative of an aortic dissection or a...
  4. Code Status

    We use blue armbands instead of white ones when a patient is a
  5. NCLEX_RN on 06-23-04

    Hey All, I take the NCLEX-RN on Wed. 06-23-04. I am so nervous!!! Wish me luck and pray for
  6. Nclex Needed!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Adean, Please check your personal mail for this forum. I think I can help you with some nclex study
  7. Advice Re: med surg rotation

    Thank you, Tweety!!! I am a rehab nurse and you are 100% correct!!! And, Melissa RN, so, so true!!! Bless the acute care nurses who get our patients stabilized, so we, the rehab nurses can get them...
  8. 265 Questions and I passed

    Rn, Rn, Rn!!!!!!
  9. met an all nurses friend today/ohio get together

    Anyone from the Wilmington, Ohio
  10. Multidisciplinary teams?

    EXCELLENT description!!! I agree
  11. Does This Place Exist?

    I work on a inpatient rehab floor, and it is very much like you have described. We have one doctor that can be a butthead at times, but he always eventually listens to what we have to say. In our...
  12. Funny things you have said but wish you didn't

    :rotfl: :rotfl:
  13. Tuberculosis Question

    There are 2 drugs used for active tuberculosis that start with the letter M. They are Myambutol-- an antitubercular and Mycobutin-- an antimycobacterium
  14. Received my ATT, finally!

    How long did it take to receive your ATT? I'm anxiously awaiting
  15. met an all nurses friend today/ohio get together

    Hey, don't go without me!!!! I want a reunion too!!! It would be
  16. I just graduated!!!!!!

    What to do for the summer??? Well, let's see, Mexico and margaritas sound real good!!!! I think that's what I will
  17. :balloons: Hey guys, I graduated yesterday!!!! No more school, no more books, no more teachers dirty looks!!!!! (except for the nclex study guides) But seriously, It feels so good to be out of...
  18. anyone know about magic mix?

    At the hospital I work at, we call it Magic Butt Cream. It is a mixture of Nystatin powder, zinc oxide, and Benadryl cream. Works wonders at healing up
  19. Pxyis Medication Administration

    The pyxis system is
  20. Your thoughts on elder abuse

    My thoughts on elder abuse.... It is WRONG!!!! Anyone who participates in elder abuse should be strung up and hung out to dry!!! If it weren't for our elders, we would not be
  21. What nursing classes are the most difficult

    pharmacology was just down-right
  22. $12 an hour?!

    I am an LPN now for 19 years, and currently make $19.80/hour at the hospital I work at, but that is the top out pay.I made more than that 4 years ago at the nursing home I worked at. But, now I...
  23. Drug Seeker Antics and Dramas

    In our ER, the only narcs that a Er doc will write a script for are Lomotil and Darvocet. Even at that, they only write it for a max of 8 doses. The seekers don't even hardly come around
  24. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    How about :rotfl: :rotfl: -vs- :chuckle :chuckle
  25. New LPN troubled with CNA's

    Are you for real?????? I just cannot imagine that you really mean that!!!! The CNA's that I work with are a real asset to our hospital. They can work circles around most of us