sethmctenn

sethmctenn

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  1. Question about tinnitus

    I've read a couple of interesting articles about tinnitus lately. The only things I've ever heard of (pun intended) being effective from patients with tinnitus are acupuncture and ginkgo biloba....
  2. Hyperglycemia Question

    Motility decreases are seen with hyperglycemia. The associated sensation of abdominal distension via mechanorecptors may play a role. Here's an abstract that has good info: Geoffrey S. Hebbard, Melvin...
  3. Wannabe an Onc Infusion RN

    I just joined ONS as well and am thinking of doing a review course for the certification. The review course didn't have a 2 year experience requirement I don't
  4. Duragesic and Tegaderm

    I worked in pharmacy for 15 years. Although the pharmacy can dispense 2 x 12.5mcg/hr boxes rather than 1 x 25, they must still bill for the product they are dispensing so that won't solve the...
  5. I haven't but I like your
  6. Do you really need to go back to school?

    In TN, nurses can practice massage "as part of their normal professional practice." This has been interpreted by the massage board as meaning that a nurse cannot hang out a shingle and start doing...
  7. Duoderm, Tegaderm, Wet Gauze

    Don't forget good nutritional therapy...at one LTC I worked with, they start Vit A 16,000 IU po q day, Vit C 500mg bid, and Zinc Sulfate 220mg qd at the first sign of redness. After 1 month a Zn level...
  8. TPN and PRBC

    Here's a good article for review
  9. Online FNP Programs

    I was told that they felt that they were being well prepared and given the skills they need to be FNPs. Even over convenience and cost, a solid foundation for practice is the most important feature to...
  10. Christmas gift for the bypass patient??

    Have you seen a heart hugger? They are waaaaaaaay more effective than squeezing a pillow.
  11. Online FNP Programs

    I've been really intersted in the program through Frontier...all of the FNP students I've communicated with who are going there have said that the program is really
  12. What do ICU nurses do?

    This website has great info
  13. I want to know more...but how?

    I don't work in ER but have been thinking of taking this course:
  14. teaching phlebotomy class

    http://www.amazon.com/ECG-Success-Exercises-Interpretation/dp/0803615779
  15. Hand sanitizer destorying my hands

    Medline Remedy Skin Repair Cream is awesome. It's a lotion that you apply a couple times a day. It has more dimethicone than gloves in a bottle. It also has aloe, water soluble and fat soluble vitamin...
  16. What would you have done in my situatio

    You are so needed exactly where you
  17. Is there a name for this?

    There are mild forms of tourette's syndrome that can show up similarly. I have a relative with it who does the same thing. He also has one tic. He winks often. It's such a mild tic that I always...
  18. Questions regarding NP's Salary?

    http://swz.salary.com/salarywizard/layouthtmls/swzl_compresult_national_HC07000008.html
  19. PharmD student - pursue FNP afterwards?

    I'm an education junkie too...just do one thing at a time and give yourself permission to change your mind at any point. You would probably be an incredible nurse practitioner with the added knowledge...
  20. Ethical Question...

    Find a counselor for yourself who is equipped to deal with addiction issues. In the meantime, get to an Al-Anon group. They can give you some immediate support and may be able to refer you to an...
  21. HCA employee verification/employee reference policy

    Have you considered offering to pay the
  22. Need Help With Critical Thinking Skills

    I'm pasting in some links below. I hope that they help. I think that if you tell your supervisor that you really heard what he or she had to say and are addressing it using an audio course, some case...
  23. Toxic coworker - is it just me?

    I know it's hard but she's trying to push your buttons to get a response. Don't give her the response she's looking for. The next time she's rude, instead of feeling like it's about you. Remember, her...
  24. If you want a course that you can take from home, the following one will teach very basic TCM...