sallyrnrrt ADN, RN

critical care, ER,ICU, CVSURG, CCU

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    Do Nursing Students Have a Life?

    sallyrnrrt replied to BellaInScrubs's topic in General Students

    depends, there is no "free lunch"..... although at my nursing school all three meals were part of the
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    Nursing Pins

    sallyrnrrt replied to Lissla's topic in General Nursing

    almost 43 years ago, i still have mine and wear occasionaly, same for my RRT
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    New Job: Please help me !! help needed ...

    sallyrnrrt replied to work77's topic in General Nursing

    i am sorry you are going through this..... it probably will end your job, requesting such leave, berievement is usually limitted to 2-4days there is no nursing shortage, best wishes, and
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    Trouble finding job RN

    sallyrnrrt replied to Nikku's topic in General Nursing

    there is unfortunately no nursing shortage, at least none in metropolitan areas.....more opportunity rural and in se
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    New way to give shots

    sallyrnrrt replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

    i change needles with every injection, except in a code
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    What Nursing Shoes Do You Wear?

    sallyrnrrt replied to JessYasDeRNBSN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    only
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    New way to give shots

    sallyrnrrt replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

    43 yrs
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    So tired and hopeless

    sallyrnrrt replied to moving4wrd's topic in Nurses Recovery

    i am so proud of you...... you have done "the next right thing" remember you do not have to be "in love" with this job.... however; it is the stepping stone to work off stipulations..... congrats!...
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    Should nurses be able to pull chest tubes?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Ninjateagan's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i have been pulling for four
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    Internal jugular IV

    sallyrnrrt replied to maloneys's topic in Critical Care

    thanks ivru, when intravascular pressure is increased as the jugular vein distribution would be in tredelenburg reduces chance of air
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    Anyone else tired of LTC?

    sallyrnrrt replied to lumbarpain's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    take a nursing break to home
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    Internal jugular IV

    sallyrnrrt replied to maloneys's topic in Critical Care

    having worked ER decades, sometimes a perpheral length iv cath had to access IJ, totally different from ij central, sometimes multiluminal lines.....i have a little problem with the line you...
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    How many of you actually enjoy your job?!

    sallyrnrrt replied to kwerno00's topic in General Nursing

    guess that puts me in the 1%, really do not like my convictions challenged, especially when I have over four decades clinical experience to
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    How many of you actually enjoy your job?!

    sallyrnrrt replied to kwerno00's topic in General Nursing

    42.5yrs, love my current
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    bipolar recovering addict cant get job ! is it over

    sallyrnrrt replied to PCORRAL's topic in Nurses Recovery

    yes, you can.....i have found ltc and especially dialysis stipulation friendly best
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    New LPN and the job hunt

    sallyrnrrt replied to nurse_nobetty's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    the key is to network, during
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    Ethical question-WWYD?

    sallyrnrrt replied to mmc51264's topic in General Nursing

    non lis. folks have broader protection in "good samarriton umbrella" than we do.... great
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    Need answer quick! IM inj.

    sallyrnrrt replied to Oedgar's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    my pss/ now mckesson, provides us with 3.5-4.5 inch needles which we routinly use for obese patients and yes it looks like a spinal
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    I shouldn't be a nurse

    sallyrnrrt replied to scarednurse's topic in General Nursing

    you have been afforded some very good advice.. :) best
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    Should nurses be able to pull chest tubes?

    sallyrnrrt replied to Ninjateagan's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i have pulled for decades but I have decades of experience i document "assisted dr soinso pulling right axilary chest tube, dressing applied, etc.... the NP critical care and senior, experienced...
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    Help me figure out how to be happy!

    sallyrnrrt replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    gratittude fot your talents and resourcefullness, best
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    MED-SURGE Certification

    sallyrnrrt replied to trello's topic in Medical-Surgical

    same here, other than google
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    Questions about CNA transfer

    sallyrnrrt replied to melrey1988's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    can you reinstate where you live
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    Travel nursing

    sallyrnrrt replied to Bleumorgan's topic in Travel

    initially I would probably maintain my apt, until I figured my regeime.....wheather or not travel nurse is for you etc.... best
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    Rn trying to reinstate my license

    sallyrnrrt replied to RNAMH2009's topic in Nurses Recovery

    keep us posted, some of the stipulations may seem initially over whelming, I promise they are doable........for me i am a better nurse for the process..... i am vety proud of