BarbPick

BarbPick

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  1. Question for those who did watch ER?

    BarbPick replied to salvati08's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I know nothing about NICU other than it exists and Thank God someone knows how to do it. I guess they were right that primies go there after delivery, what did they get right and

  2. med surg reading

    BarbPick replied to 3kidsmomma's topic in General Students

    Buy an NCLEX review book, NOW! It will outline all the important

  3. Is this insane or what?

    BarbPick replied to moonshadeau's topic in General Nursing

    Mister Lincolon done freed the slaves

  4. many rejection letters crying all day..

    BarbPick replied to pleasetakeme's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Six blocks away from me is a wonderful school, Barry University.

  5. RN Requirement?

    BarbPick replied to busyrninva's topic in Virginia Nursing

    From the nurse practice act here, I can only go by the meds. An RN has to be close by to do an IV push medication. If an RN is out of the area, like home health, LPN's are only allowed to push Hep...

  6. Artificial Nails

    BarbPick replied to Nursekatydid's topic in General Nursing

    Many hospitals will not allow them, like

  7. Senator John Kerry (Democratic Prez Candidate)

    BarbPick replied to live4today's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have noticed that in your posts you always remind us to support the troops. The fact the the largest newspaper in Iowa has endorced Edwards tell me a lot. Just as Clinton was the keynote speaker at...

  8. Chronic Strep?

    BarbPick replied to Jolie's topic in General Nursing

    I can only speak about my own childhood expereince. I had chronic sore throats and at age 14 they removed my tonsils. About the culture after, From what I remember about microbiology, once treated,...

  9. Nurses and Blood

    BarbPick replied to RN30years's topic in General Nursing

    With all the time in vascular access, Oncology and hematology, I have gone full circle and now try to find blood when it is not seen. In Nursing, there is nothing more reinforcing then getting a...

  10. Please help me

    BarbPick replied to PMHNP10's topic in Correctional

    I do wish you luck psychrn03, I hope they give you a good orientation, and about what the previous poster said, who ever it is, is correct, I know nothing about

  11. Orders from CRNA?

    BarbPick replied to plumrn's topic in General Nursing

    I spoke of my experience. It is not my fault that you witnesed a doctor berate a nurse, and the other whatever, I almost lost function in my hand, My experience . Do you really want me to tell you...

  12. Senator John Kerry (Democratic Prez Candidate)

    BarbPick replied to live4today's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I will support the Democratic Candidate, no matter who it is. Before Iowa, there are many contenders, and usually the top 3 move on to New Hampshire. I am happy with A.B. B. Anyone but

  13. Senator John Kerry (Democratic Prez Candidate)

    BarbPick replied to live4today's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I like John Kerry. I think his problem is, he is too modest. A book just came out about him. He dared to care. In 1971 he testified before congress wearing his uniform, and gave his opinions of...

  14. Orders from CRNA?

    BarbPick replied to plumrn's topic in General Nursing

    Trauma Queen, Let me do the slamming for you. I shattered my wrist and was taken to the ER and treated by a PA only. He read the Xray, said it was no big deal, he called it a sprain. He chose the...

  15. Why Shouldn't I Tell?

    BarbPick replied to kmchugh's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    JC, Like ER is not a critical ACLS needed

  16. Why Shouldn't I Tell?

    BarbPick replied to kmchugh's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    HB, You always make me smile. I am going to copy that picture, thanks

  17. Why Shouldn't I Tell?

    BarbPick replied to kmchugh's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

  18. Why Shouldn't I Tell?

    BarbPick replied to kmchugh's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    What world have I lived in? I have spent the last 28 years as a Nurse not realizing that CRNA's are to be not admired for their every third night dedication? my tag line, silly silly

  19. Cute things manager's say

    BarbPick replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    I used to do inservices starting at 11:30 pm, till about 3 am. It gave me a chance to get to know people better. I know, silly silly

  20. Elective C-sections

    BarbPick replied to Altra's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow, that hit home, sounded like my Mom talking about my birth. It was unheard of in 1952 to have tubal Ligation, but I was one of the "new" positive babies in a neg mother, pre Rogam, how ever it is...

  21. Does anyone know how workman's comp works?

    BarbPick replied to BarbPick's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Tweety, They finally called back. I will be going in the am to a walk in worker's compensation clinic. They were very nice. They said Florida is a managed care state, what ever that means....

  22. nurse use of controlled substances

    BarbPick replied to mittels's topic in General Nursing

    You did what you are supposed to do. legally perscribed narcotics are still that, narcotics. She is impared and you did what you were supposed to do. The Nurse manager can get to the next level....

  23. Elective C-sections

    BarbPick replied to Altra's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I don't know anyone who wants to go through Labor, b ut Hey, too bad. If people want a C section, let them pay out of pocket. My health care costs are high enough. C sections cost many times of...

  24. Advice Please

    BarbPick replied to TraumaQueen's topic in Psychiatric

    Try

  25. did any one go to this university?

    BarbPick replied to Emery's topic in General Nursing

    Bob Jones University carries a stigma. Politicians who have spoken there have lived to regret it. Please choose with your head and not your