africanaloe

africanaloe

ICU,ICU stepdown, Private Duty

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About africanaloe

africanaloe specializes in ICU,ICU stepdown, Private Duty.


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  1. Fired or Resign?

    I will tell you from a person who went through an orientation in a rather "mean" environment. First, identify whether the preceptor is the problem. I "fired" a preceptor since he was teaching me...
  2. I would encourage new graduates to relocate. Dallas is especially in need of nurses! They plead with you to come on board cuz there is only 3 nursing schools and they graduate less than 300...
  3. I'm not sure is s'one answered in my way but I was too lazy to go through 8 pages of opinions and/or advise. From my own brother's experience and mine s'times its not so bad. He worked for a different...
  4. Difference between normal saline for inj & water for inj

  5. Best way to get rid of visitors

    I always say this.. I'm sorry you may have to step out for about x minutes and I will let you back in once I'm done. If they are adamant- I lean on privacy- If I had a choice I would let you stay in,...
  6. failed BSN nursing program

    That is pretty unfortunate. I don't understand how your credits cannot transfer. The school you apply to determines whether they take your credits NOT the school you're currently attending. I think...
  7. I hate nursing

    I don't really think there's anything wrong with hating something.. I have been an ICU nurse for couple years and I have many many small things I can brag about given to me by family members of...
  8. Study Techniques??

    I'm an RN who is back to school. Case studies do the trick. They may be long and boring but they actually help you ANALYZE what's going on and how well to FIX it. When I did my HESI and NCLEX couple...
  9. Medical Mystery...can anyone help solve!

    We had such a case and lo and behold after checking for all sorts of diseases the dude had advanced
  10. I started out in ICU in the south... I've seen countless people complaining on this forums for not getting an ICU internship. In New England I have noticed they don't allow many new grads to do an ICU...
  11. I told myself I'd never do this.... PBDS

    Just remember to write EVERYTHING eg Put on Pulse Ox Start IV Took BP...be careful some people don't take "vital signs" as correct cuz it depends on the patient...lol.... connected monitor Place Nasal...