Havin' A Party! ASN, RN

ICU, CM, Geriatrics, Management

RN with BS (Engineering), MBA (Admin Management), JD (House Counsel)

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    CPR after rigor mortis

    Hey there, Bob. Believe you're right about not needing a "script" for some of this equipment. I wasn't addressing that point though. By "prescripted," I meant not required by the rules, regs,...
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    CPR after rigor mortis

    Have heard this also, but in non-healthcare related locations (e.g., shopping centers, etc.). The rationale is that if it's not a prescripted piece of equipment on those premises, then having it there...
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    Declining a Nurse Manager position

    Nice job,
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    ANA Response to the Cullen case

    On my way to work now, so only skimmed the previous posts. Justed wanted to ask whether all other healthcare professionals are covered by the same requirements now being proposed for nurses? What the...
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    sad; cna job about to end....

    Great to see you had a back-up plan. Carry on with it. But also keep your eyes and ears out for other opportunities more aligned with your larger goal. I'm always checking out other possibilities...
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    Hypomagnesiumia, I am a ticking time bomb!!

    Sue -- Lots of good ideas here... the nutrition, the mag gly, cutting out calcium supplements (unless you have a special need), and as a last resort... in-home infusion. Overdoing oral mag does cause...
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    Free Jan 05 Nursing Advocacy workshop in Philadelphia

    Shucks! I would've gone to this had I seen it sooner.
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    NON-Patient Care Employment for new R.N.s

    Yup. Think there are options that haven't been considered. Cali-OT -- Use your creativity to scope out other opportunities. OTOH, as mentioned by some, with a few years of direct care under your...
  9. Very much liked your response. Also great to have a realistic concept of where you can and should take the facility in the next year... five... or whatever. Of course, that depends on a number of...
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    Job Proposal

    If you're still interested, absolutely! Good
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    They can put a man on the moon. Why Can't They....

    And that actually
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    They can put a man on the moon. Why Can't They....

    Sorry Angie, but you're just...
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    They can put a man on the moon. Why Can't They....

    Hahahahahaha!
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    They can put a man on the moon. Why Can't They....

    Like your
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    room air

    Of course, that's a theoretical number. All depends on the room... number of people in it, whether fresh air is circulated / exchanged frequently, etc. A nurse at our hospital (he's in his early 30s...
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    can anyone answer me

    Agree. Been there several times...
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    Job Proposal

    Sounds like they're trying to out-power you into coming in. I'd politely make sure my situation was communicated, offer additional alternative dates, and hold my ground. I'd consider their...
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    Is there any one out there that can help

    Hahahahaha!
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    College degrees in addition to Nrsg?

    Hey there! Got one of those in Catholic grammar school too... 4th grade, I
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    College degrees in addition to Nrsg?

    B.S. in engineering and an
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    Resume Writing Services

    Recommend you think about doing it yourself. Delegating it to someone else still involves a lot of time. And you'll always remember later something you left out earlier. Another suggestion: Find a...
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    How do I know if I have MRSA????

    My thoughts
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    "BAYLOR" WEEKENDS SHIFTS

    Yikes!!! Sixteen-hour shifts!!! No way for
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    Top 5 medicine to pass in LTC?

    Thanks folks. This helps us
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    Truth about Nursing diagnosis

    Hahahahahaha!