Tnnurse22

Tnnurse22 specializes in Home Health, L&D.

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1. job ideas for pregnant nurse?

   Tnnurse22 replied to hans3's topic in General Nursing

   I would work in a "clean" area if I were you- Nursery, NICU, L&D, etc. Although some pregnant women may not want to be that close up to the action! I was pregnant while I was in nursing school- went to my first surgeries, c-sections, saw my firs...

2. HOw was/is nursing school for you? HOw about being a nurse?

   Tnnurse22 replied to Sophiamez's topic in General Nursing

   I found nursing school to come easy to me. School always has. However my classmates did not feel the same way, everyone always says its a stressful time. I enjoyed it. Nursing as a career--- trust me. its nothing you want to do to "tide you over."...

3. Crushing Pills?

   Tnnurse22 replied to Tnnurse22's topic in General Nursing

   At my facility we use the two cup method also... and i hate my job. lol. and I got new job in home health- but I just don't want crushing so many pills all of the time to mess it up- that's why I'm so stressed about this I guess...

4. Crushing Pills?

   Tnnurse22 replied to Tnnurse22's topic in General Nursing

   I just wonder if enough of the dust get into your system- if it would ever make you have a false pos on a drug test... I have never heard of this... But no one I've talked about can give me a straight answer. My mother (a retired nurse) said that if ...

5. Crushing Pills?

   Tnnurse22 replied to Tnnurse22's topic in General Nursing

   Yes- i worry about the ABX- but more so the Narcs!! YUCK!

6. Crushing Pills?

   Tnnurse22 replied to Tnnurse22's topic in General Nursing

   just bumping this because im' pretty concerned about it...

7. Crushing Pills?

   Tnnurse22 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been working in a nursing home temporarily for the last month until I can start my home health job. Prior to this I was working in a hospital- mostly giving IV/PO whole meds. Anyways, In nursing homes- I have to crush a lot of pills- Is there...