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  1. Need examples of Shift Change...

    PSA, RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I have noticed that some places tape report for oncoming nurses and others just give verbal report. If possible I would like to hear from some fellow nurses and their experiences with shift...

  2. CCSD (Coronary Care Stepdown) Nurse to Patient Ratio???

    PSA, RN posted a topic in Cardiac

    Just wanted to see what the nurse to patient ratio is at other facilities. At our hospital it is 1 to 5 on days and 1 to 6 on nights. Thanks in advance for you

  3. CCSD (Coronary Care Stepdown) Nurse to Patient Ratio???

    PSA, RN replied to PSA, RN's topic in Cardiac

    Just wanted to see what the nurse to patient ratio is at other facilities. At our hospital it is 1 to 5 on days and 1 to 6 on nights. Thanks in advance for you

  4. Advice for a New Grad in Cardiac Care

    PSA, RN replied to ChevyS's topic in Cardiac

    Hello ChevyS, How are things going with the new job? So far I have only done orientation and have one more week of that before I go to the floor and start working. Still a bit nervous here also...

  5. New & Experienced RN's/Policies & Procedures????

    PSA, RN posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Just wanted to know from other's if when you begin at a new facility if they give you a copy of their policies and procedures manual? I know that they usually have a book of them on each floor but...

  6. New & Experienced RN's/Policies & Procedures????

    PSA, RN replied to PSA, RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks so much for your replies.

  7. New & Experienced RN's/Policies & Procedures????

    PSA, RN replied to PSA, RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks so much for your reply. I just recently started work and being new I wasn't sure if it was just common not to give them out considering the large number of policies. Thanks Again....

  8. Advice for a New Grad in Cardiac Care

    PSA, RN replied to ChevyS's topic in Cardiac

    ChevyS, I too am a new grad starting in Cardiac. I start orientation next week. I am so excited and anxious. Good luck and keep in touch.

  9. nursing career is looking grim!!!!!!!!!!!

    PSA, RN replied to lildebbie-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I came across your post and I am so sorry for all that you have gone through since graduating. I do hope that you have a speedy recovery and can begin your career soon. I will keep you in my...

  10. Baby born with extra head

    PSA, RN replied to hoolahan's topic in General Nursing

    Amazing story. I just read that they completed the surgery. I sure hope that she has a speedy

  11. tiniest micropreemie

    PSA, RN replied to mweaverrn's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Enjoyed reading this thread. I would really like to know how the preemie is doing. I am a preemie mom who gave birth to twins at 24 weeks. My daughter had nec and passed at 9 days. My son is now 5...

  12. new member--RN and mom to a preemie

    PSA, RN replied to mom2alyssa's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Growing up I always wanted to be a nurse. However, I never had the family support nor the encouragement. (I wanted to add that my hubby was very supportive) After trying to have children for over 8...

  13. Yep, another NCLEX post

    PSA, RN replied to Ortho_RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I wish you all the best of luck.

  14. I Passed

    PSA, RN replied to JacelRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :balloons: Congrats!!!!!!!! Good luck with your nursing career. Dixie - I wish you luck on your

  15. Discarded babies

    PSA, RN replied to Browneyedgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I too wonder how someone could do such a thing. Here in our state anyone can drop a baby off at the local hospital and not have to answer any questions. Is it that way in your state? Just last...

  16. I'd Like to Introduce Myself

    PSA, RN replied to Teacher Sue's topic in General Nursing

    Hello & Welcome Susan. Look forward to your input on this

  17. timing of newborn bath

    PSA, RN replied to kyobnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    At our hospital babies are put under the warmer until stable and assessments are completed. I would love to know the story behind this

  18. Need NCLEX-RN review by section

    PSA, RN replied to Petite06's topic in General Nursing

    I have to say the best source I used in nursing school that had things broken down was the NCLEX Review 3000. ISBN# 1582550948 We used it during school to test our knowledge on the different topics...

  19. Help! I need your opinion!!!

    PSA, RN replied to Shaggy's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Although these are not specific to the type of surgery or diagnosis maybe they will help. Activity intolerance r/t pain, surgical procedure Acute Pain r/t inflammation or injury in surgical area...

  20. Nclex Results

    PSA, RN replied to Chrislynn2003's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!!! Good Luck & Best wishes to you

  21. Nclex results

    PSA, RN replied to peaceful2100's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!! Good Luck and Best Wishes in your new

  22. Wow-This is great! New Here

    PSA, RN replied to Plato's topic in General Nursing

    Glad you found us. I have so enjoyed allnurses.com, hope you will

  23. Welcome to the new Learning Disability Nursing forum

    PSA, RN replied to Brian's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    So glad to see this new topic. My son has CP, autism, DD, PVL, and a long list of other dx's. Look forward to hearing from nurses who work in this field.

  24. I Hate You, Heart Attack.....

    PSA, RN replied to mother/babyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Your story really touched my heart. I am so Thankful that all is well. Thank you so much for sharing your

  25. ok guys I need info on epidural steroid injections,,,please hare your knowledge

    PSA, RN replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Radiology

    TNNURSE - I just noticed your follow-up response on the ESI. I am so sorry that did not work for your pain. I do hope that they will find some way to provide you with some relief. My prayers are...