ncglazergirl

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1. Family zone in PICU pt rooms

   ncglazergirl replied to bame rn's topic in PICU

   I used to work in a PICU that strictly forbid overnight sleeping at the bedside. Then I went to work in a PICU that encouraged families to stay at the bedside. It drove me really crazy at first. I had a hard time being under 'watchful eyes' at first....

2. Med Errors: Share Your Stories

   ncglazergirl replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

   When I was in nursing school, the day came that we had to give IM injections. Of course you are nervous when you are sticking someone for the first time, but you also have to figure out correct dosages. We were on the surgical floor that day giving p...

3. ECG REVIEW

   ncglazergirl replied to ncglazergirl's topic in Critical

   :)Thank you. I will look that up. I am re preparing my self to hit the floor running when i do my clinicals. One word of advice, NEVER let you license expire,even if you think you will never use it again(as i did...)Thank you again, I am sure it will...

4. Most disgusting thing you have witnessed or taken part of on the job?

   ncglazergirl replied to Solid Snake's topic in General Nursing

   although disgusting, funny about the room mate.

5. NC Nurse Salary

   ncglazergirl replied to ssanders80's topic in North Carolina

   I was curious as to what town you work in... i also live here in WNC, have many years experience and i am going thru the nurse refresher course to start work after a 6 year break.....I have been getting a sinking feeling that there would not be any j...

6. HELP traveling-failed drug test

   ncglazergirl replied to dlh7382's topic in Maryland

   You know, if you inform the company doing the testing that you have taken a narcotic for a problem, then they document that information. I do not know that they require seeing the perscription. If you didn't inform them that you took it, then it may ...

7. ECG REVIEW

   ncglazergirl posted a topic in Critical

   I got my RN in 1987, practiced until 2001 then took a break. i am going through a 'RN Refresher' program and will be eligible to do my clinical (160 hours worth of free work!) in July. I feel the need to review and relearn reading ECGs. Are there any...