roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

Med/Surg, Ortho, ASC

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  1. We really cannot interpret your test results - your healthcare provider must do that. I must ask, however, why you wiped the used needle with a "wet cotton ball"?? And then tried to recap? Those two...
  2. elderly client rolling tongue/coughing

    Do you have fellow nurses to approach/consult with this issue? An online forum really should not give answers specific to direct patient care. Not to mention approaching the MD regarding end of life...
  3. Mather hospital, anyone??

    No clue where Mather Memorial Hospital is. Why not post your question under the state in which this hospital is
  4. My dream is to become an O.R. nurse

    And if/when those dreams don't pan out, just keep on keepin on, with the understanding that times are hard in the medical
  5. My dream is to become an O.R. nurse

    You're just beginning your nursing education? I don't think any of us would feel able to predict the future. Specifically, we can't begin to predict the job market for OR nurses 3-5 years from now....
  6. Can a RN do PT exercises

    Why would they? I don't know about you, but as an RN, I would not feel at all comfortable with gauging a patient's ability to perform X, Y or Z physical activities. That is not within my scope of...
  7. Cardiovascular Disorders

    Forgot to make one very important point: Do you know for certain that none of your instructors are members of AN.com? I can answer that - you absolutely do not. How do you think any of your...
  8. Cardiovascular Disorders

    OP, just looking at your posting history: Are you really comfortable asking for/taking complete strangers' help with your homework? What if one of your online advisors is not really a nurse but is...
  9. Area of nursing with greatest amount of vomit

    Yeah, I assumed it was a parody of the previous poster, who seems consumed by worries about
  10. Area of nursing with greatest amount of vomit

    Fetish?
  11. Only African American Nurse on Staff

    OP, are you in a really, really ​tiny
  12. Having moral courage- my soap box speech

    Kudos to you. You are in the trenches, trying to make a difference. I so admire that. I am of an age where I "need" my position & benefits in order to retire on time. I like to think that in my...
  13. Undergrad Nursing Major

    Why on earth do you want to major in Nursing if your long-term goal is PA? What a waste of major. if you want PA, plan for that from the beginning and organize your courses as required. BTW, I'm...
  14. Nursing Culture

    What is
  15. "what is the difference between nursing diagnosis and collaborative problems?" Even if I believed in answering students' questions outright, I wouldn't know the answer to
  16. IsCanadian NCLEX same as US NCLEX?

    I don't think that the Canadian exam is NCLEX. Could be
  17. My employer denied my workers comp claim

    Thanks, bagladyrn! I looked at that word every which way and just didn't have a guess. OP, I'm sorry for your situation. I'm wondering if being employed by the registry had anything to do with the...
  18. Assignment help please....

    Love that link! How great to have that essay handy to answer the 12 or so interview requests that come in
  19. My employer denied my workers comp claim

    "Also wouldn't my employer legally be entitled to having me initiate the workers comp process?" Sorry - I don't understand the question. Could you
  20. My employer denied my workers comp claim

    We are always told that if no forms are filled out, you have no case. No paper trail. We are encouraged to always do the paperwork even if we're 99.9% sure that we have not suffered an injury. Just...
  21. LVN teacher

    I think the previous posters are trying to tell you that you may not be eligible to teach, as an LVN. You would have to look at your state's Nurse Practice Act to find out the minimum level of...
  22. Nursing Culture

    Seriously, what are you hoping to gain from your
  23. j renee or rasmussen

    Sorry to say : there is no such thing as a degree in medical
  24. Time to give up?

    Aaaannnd, reality rears its head. OP, you are an old new grad. Your choices in meaningful employment in acute care are slim to none. Unwillingness to adapt to current market conditions can be lethal...
  25. Time to give up?

    And as was said by a previous poster: are you being as flexible as you can