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  1. Don't wear gloves when doing vitals on post-partum mom

    RN2B123 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I dont wear gloves when boosting pts or taking vitals, even during my head to toe exams usually unless i know im going to be touching body fluids, etc...when i started my recent clincial placement...

  2. Outpost nursing in Moose Factory - New Grad?

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in International Nursing

    after thinking about what you have said and about the job in general, i think ill look for jobs at teaching hospitals and then maybe in a few years I'll look into working in outpost when I have more...

  3. Outpost nursing in Moose Factory - New Grad?

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in International Nursing

    Hi jan, it is not super remote like your by yourself. From what I was told, there is a physician always in the hospital 24/7, the hospital holds 37 beds but they told me usually its not totally full...

  4. Doom and Gloom (A & P 1)

    RN2B123 replied to clamonte79's topic in General Students

    Mo, thanks for the a and p notes from your website they are

  5. major error in NICU

    RN2B123 replied to ana97abby03's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    im so sorry! (hugs) wait you were caring for 3 NICU babies by yourself? Im a nursing student but I thought that it was 1:1 or maybe 1:2 at the most...at least in adult ICU thats what it is. If im...

  6. The Nursing Shortage: A Crisis in American Healthcare (Free Online Documentary)

    RN2B123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I found this documentary on Youtube...its produced by an RN! I'm just starting to watch it now but so far it looks really great! It also follows an RN around for a day during the

  7. The Nursing Shortage: A Crisis in American Healthcare (Free Online Documentary)

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in General Nursing

    im on part 3 and its literally the BEST documentary or news piece that I have ever seen on the nursing shortage...it really lays it out like it is! Everyone should watch

  8. Conditions that must be treated ASAP

    RN2B123 replied to AGal110's topic in General Nursing

    hyperkalemia! if its high

  9. Pre-Nursing Program @ Ontario Colleges?

    RN2B123 replied to Maleficent's topic in International Nursing

    3 grand isnt that bad actually. Yea Ive heard that dental is really hard to get into too...good luck let us know on allnurses if you get in

  10. please help, give me basics on chest tubes

    RN2B123 replied to bkleriRN's topic in General Nursing

    whoops sorry i was trying to think of it off the top of my head by memory! its a great website

  11. Pharm Classes....

    RN2B123 replied to mskate's topic in General Nursing

    Im in a BSCN program. I found that in my opinion, my nursing school had a good patho class but not that great of a pharm class. They would cover some common drugs as we went along (ex: endocrine...

  12. please help, give me basics on chest tubes

    RN2B123 replied to bkleriRN's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.icufaqs.com has a good section on chest tubes i

  13. Pre-Nursing Program @ Ontario Colleges?

    RN2B123 replied to Maleficent's topic in International Nursing

    I never graduated with OAC either. It's true that the advantage is that if you get a 3.0 your guaranteed admission, something that I think all the colleges do. I don't know how hard it is to get into...

  14. Pre-Nursing Program @ Ontario Colleges?

    RN2B123 replied to Maleficent's topic in International Nursing

    my friend took the pre health 1 year at an ontario - she said it was pretty easy. I think its really similar to high school chem, bio, etc so itll prepare you for entry into a health program. If I...

  15. Nursing Tid Bits

    RN2B123 replied to widi96's topic in General Nursing

    we do this ALL the time at the hospital Im at...is it that bad? It really

  16. Michigan doesn't require VisaScreen for Canadian Nurses?

    RN2B123 posted a topic in International Nursing

    does this mean that canadian nurses do not have to get their nursing school credentials assessed (visascreen) to be able to work in michigan as an rn? i want to move to the states but i know that i...

  17. Michigan doesn't require VisaScreen for Canadian Nurses?

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in International Nursing

    But I would still need to get a VSC which includes assessing my educational credentials right? So then I wouldn't be able to even apply since I know that I am missing clinical in peds/obgyn which is...

  18. Michigan doesn't require VisaScreen for Canadian Nurses?

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in International Nursing

    So does this mean I would be able to work in Michigan as an RN after I pass my CRNE exam if I have never have clinical in peds/obgyn? I looked on the CGFNS website and I realized that I wouldn't be...

  19. Michigan doesn't require VisaScreen for Canadian Nurses?

    RN2B123 replied to RN2B123's topic in International Nursing

    the CGFNS exam is different than the credential evaluation ...but according to the michigan BON, we DON'T need to get our credentials assessed right? At least that's what that quote from their website...

  20. Nursing Tid Bits

    RN2B123 replied to widi96's topic in General Nursing

    whats a bed roll? is that when you take all the sheets off the bed and bunch them up in the middle then get the pt to turn and remove the sheets and change

  21. Difficulty hearing pulse with stethoscope

    RN2B123 replied to merkleyb's topic in General Nursing

    I can hear my brachial pulse all the time with my littman cardiology III steth...but I had a hard time even when using my littman lightweight (it wasnt as strong sounding but you could still hear it)...

  22. Good physical assessment book

    RN2B123 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    wow what kind of nursing school do you even go to? I can't imagine a reputable nursing school that accreditated that doesnt have a mandatory required physical assessment AND pharmacology class! That...

  23. Cost $ of safe apt in San Fran for single RN?

    RN2B123 posted a topic in California Nursing

    If someone moves to San Fran for an RN position, makes say 45 - 50$ an hour (which apparently is around the starting wage that I've been told), what would be the average cost of an apartment in SF?...

  24. NICU nurse grateful for receiving heart transplant =)

    RN2B123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    http://www.healthzone.ca/health/article/559466 Safa Qurayshi's first instinct was to bury her heart - to give it a funeral - and ignore her friends' claims the human heart is nothing but a mass of...

  25. Work on Weekend programs in Canada?

    RN2B123 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Are there any hospitals in Canada which offer the WOW (work on weekend program) - where you usually work for 24 hrs and get paid for 32, or something similar to this (I know many USA hospitals have...