GOMER42

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  1. Need help with assignment ASAP

    GOMER42 replied to lilbutterfly1's topic in General Nursing

    I don't believe she was saying it was. She listed it as a risk for

  2. Anyone else still get nervous??

    GOMER42 replied to Seashine's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe once you actually ask your questions and receive positive responses a couple times, you won't feel so

  3. Time spent on resuscitation of a celebrity

    GOMER42 replied to DuluthMike's topic in General Nursing

    We regularly resuscitate for an

  4. ADN VS BSN(Sorry for being a pester)

    GOMER42 replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, you can work in ICU and ER with an ASN. You can work in just about any specialty with an ASN. ASN and BSN graduates take the EXACT SAME licensing exam (NCLEX-RN) to become an RN. If you...

  5. Did I do the right thing?

    GOMER42 replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in General Nursing

    You are being too harsh on yourself. You are doing what you can to help him. You did not do this to him. It is likely that if you hadn't stepped in now, someone else may have or it would have taken a...

  6. Did I do the right thing?

    GOMER42 replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in General Nursing

    What do you mean he got caught red-handed? You either have a seizure or you don't It is hard to say whether or not you did the right thing. But one thing is for sure, you did it with the best of...

  7. URGENT: I need help about caffeine

    GOMER42 replied to tito1312's topic in General Nursing

    CALL

  8. did i do the right thing?

    GOMER42 replied to erin01's topic in General Nursing

    EVERYONE runs to the code room. When there is a code, there seems to be some type of frenzy in which everyone jam packs into the room and there are usually more bodies than roles to fill. I think you...

  9. Do I have a chance in Mother/Baby

    GOMER42 replied to Nishababy23's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What do you mean you got a job in neuroscience? Research? Or do you mean neuro ICU? I don't think you should stay in neuro for longer than a year if you plan to transition to M/B. The experience is...

  10. respiratory assessment

    GOMER42 replied to vnuwish's topic in General Nursing

    With an abdominal incision, they are more likely to have thoracic breathing as compared to diaphragmatic breathing, but they should not be using accessory muscles. If anything, the breathing would...

  11. Am I too wimpy for this?

    GOMER42 replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in General Nursing

    Don't quit. Your experience now will only make you stronger. Perhaps they are telling you this intentionally to scare you so that there is less competition when it comes time for graduation??? You...

  12. Do I need a specialty NP degree?

    GOMER42 replied to %63theend's topic in General Nursing

    Most NPs I see in ER and ICU got an MSN through the Acute Care NP

  13. Need Pregnant participant.

    GOMER42 replied to wdr61's topic in General Nursing

    What a strange assignment. It is especially strange to give such an assignment to an LPN student considering a pregnancy is 40 weeks and an LPN program is approximately 12 months. You'll be spending...

  14. What path should i take? please advise me..

    GOMER42 replied to jeffyjay's topic in General Nursing

    You're going to find stiff competition and difficulty finding jobs in many places here in the US as well. Many hospitals have new grad residency programs in which they train you for a given time in...

  15. pregnant woman's weight gain????

    GOMER42 replied to princess007's topic in General Nursing

    What is your guess and

  16. Question: Why don't hospitals color code the scrubs?

    GOMER42 replied to DolceVita's topic in General Nursing

    My organization requires color coding ( RN royal blue, LPN carribean blue, OR light blue, RT navy, tech burgundy, student nurse tan, etc...) and that name badges be placed at your collar (rather than...

  17. Getting ICU job!

    GOMER42 replied to jmeng's topic in General Nursing

    I think if anything you said sounded bad it would be that you needed ICU experience because of school. That sounds like you don't sincerely want an ICU position, but that it is just something you HAVE...

  18. What should I do?

    GOMER42 replied to PeppermintPat22's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like you need to revamp your organizational skills. What do you do to organize your day? I don't know what kind of floor you currently work on, although it sounds as though you've always had...

  19. importance of interview in getting new grad RN job??

    GOMER42 replied to hatingthewaiting's topic in General Nursing

    The interview is everything. Many places don't give a crap about your school, GPA, class rank, etc. They just want a feel for you and if they don't like what they see in the interview, then they won't...

  20. My son, my hero!

    GOMER42 replied to sissiesmama's topic in General Nursing

    You should be proud to have such a caring and responsible son. Best wishes to

  21. Which exercise is best?

    GOMER42 replied to Superlost1984's topic in General Nursing

    I thought the other posters were helpful without handing out answers. They pointed the OP in the right direction and allowed her to answer it for herself. No one should come on here and ask for an...

  22. New to Nursing

    GOMER42 replied to ehd800's topic in General Nursing

    - cut out time wasters: TV, parties, etc. Working full-time and going to school full time does not leave you with a lot of extra study time. - make a schedule and stick with it. Get a planner and map...

  23. It's all happening so fast....

    GOMER42 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    How exciting for you. Good luck in deciding and with your

  24. Everyone has a 4.0 GPA!!

    GOMER42 replied to NursingStudent5548's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes people nitpick others when they feel insecure about themselves. Perhaps you are picking people apart and labeling them as liars because it makes you feel better about yourself. Hopefully...

  25. Need advice

    GOMER42 replied to redhead_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, it sounds like you don't want to have to deal with her because she is a patient that requires additional time and has a difficult family and you are trying to use being pregnant as an excuse...