eleectrosaurus

eleectrosaurus

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  1. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    eleectrosaurus replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

  2. California license by endorsement

    eleectrosaurus replied to L&DWendy's topic in Travel

    Not sure about the specifics of a fingerprint card, but if you or maybe a friend can go directly to the office in sacramento I know they process paperwork on the spot rather than mailing and sitting...

  3. Need to figure out new strategy

    eleectrosaurus replied to LCinTraining's topic in General Students

    Wow i wish we could have argued with our teachers, this kind of thing happened all the time, and the teachers ruled with an iron fist, backtalk=targeted. hence we read our 100's and 100's of

  4. IVPB antibiotics and saline locks....

    eleectrosaurus replied to PinkNBlue's topic in Patient Medications

    Shouldn't you hang a 500ml bag of NS and run 20 mls after the abx so the pt gets the remainder in the tubing, plus it doesn't dwell in the

  5. How do you talk to doctors on the phone?

    eleectrosaurus replied to Lael's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Beautiful S= B= A=

  6. I am reading my syllabus correctly???!!!??? Foley Cath's

    eleectrosaurus replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in General Students

    I was looking through the skill lab for some equip and found a drawer full of detachable

  7. What are the typical duties of RNs in cardiac nursing?

    eleectrosaurus replied to JoshRN81's topic in Cardiac

    Thanks Jezlynh, I was wondering about this too. I got hired as a new grad to a simmilar unit. My new manager was explaining the workflow of the day simmilar to yours, lots and lots of admit/discharges...

  8. I am reading my syllabus correctly???!!!??? Foley Cath's

    eleectrosaurus replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in General Students

    Getting all up in your classmates junk! that was a good

  9. Screwed up my phone interview, should I cancel face-to-face?

    eleectrosaurus replied to whichone'spink's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    there are 100's of people on this site who would love to have any kind of interview. while you're having a pity party and are going to throw an opportunity away. grow up and quit feeling sorry for...

  10. Screwed up my phone interview, should I cancel face-to-face?

    eleectrosaurus replied to whichone'spink's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Do the face to face! You can redeem yourself. I did a skype interview about a month ago, it felt very weird and awkward! They asked if i wanted to do another skype for a second interview. NOPE, i flew...

  11. How much does a bag of fluids cost?

    eleectrosaurus replied to kk2021's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    IKR! Nope, they said policy was to get flushes for pt 1, use, get flushes for pt 2, use , repeat I ended up puting all of the flushes into my cargo pocket where no one could

  12. Book you can't live without.

    eleectrosaurus replied to badwolf's topic in General Students

    Nursing Diagnosis Handbook Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care,9e: Betty J. Ackley,Gail B. Ladwig: 9780323071505: Amazon.com:

  13. How much does a bag of fluids cost?

    eleectrosaurus replied to kk2021's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    And when your practice bag of 0.9% NaCl is empty you can fill it with 100%

  14. How much does a bag of fluids cost?

    eleectrosaurus replied to kk2021's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Yea seems strange to be selling NS in the bookstore, I had my ear chewed on a few times for flushes in my pocket because "NS is a MEDICINE"

  15. How do ya'll wear your hair? can you have bangs?

    eleectrosaurus replied to Reckless96's topic in General Nursing

    shaved bald, with

  16. How much does a bag of fluids cost?

    eleectrosaurus replied to kk2021's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    omg you guys got hosed! that's pretty brutal from your school thats about $17 worth of supplies, at the most http://www.eastcoastmedicalsupply.com/exelIVadministration.aspx...

  17. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    eleectrosaurus replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes congrats! Im sure you worked for it, so far only 2 grads in my class found a local job in the EB, 1 acute, 1

  18. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    eleectrosaurus replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Norcal or Socal

  19. Shoes-any one try gravity defyer's yet??

    eleectrosaurus replied to texastinkerbell's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I tried gravity defyer's a few years ago for casual use, I found the heel very hard and heavy with its spring mechanism, they wore out quickly and I felt like it was a gimmick. I prefered reebok...

  20. How long is it taking to land your 1st new grad job?

    eleectrosaurus replied to BotoxBaby's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes to TX, two guys in my ASN class from CA were hired in Dallas last

  21. New grad RN on floor, night shift, am I depressed or am I normal...

    eleectrosaurus replied to hakunamatata's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Sounds like a few new friends wouldn't be bad either. You need some balance, support, sounding boards. Why not make a post, "new grad in city x looking for new friends of a simmilar background". I...

  22. Golytely

    eleectrosaurus replied to CAnurse2012's topic in First Year After Licensure

    maybe bipap? BiPAP Unwrapped: How non-invasive ventilation helps patients in respiratory failure - Patient Care - @

  23. Nursing Classes: Are they really that bad?

    eleectrosaurus replied to JD87's topic in General Students

    A comment to those who barely cracked a book, or really only had to pay attention in lectures, that's just great. But just as there are all different kinds of learners there are all different kinds of...

  24. A&P "coloring book"??

    eleectrosaurus replied to butterflykisses23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    a coloring book? for college

  25. 6 year post graduate. 1st attempt fail 75q. 2nd try pass 75q

    eleectrosaurus replied to nurse671's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I raise an eyebrow when I read 265 failed or passed, meaning the student borderline the whole time. To go from 75 fail to 75 pass is a huge accomplishment, you should be very