BRANDY LPN

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  1. I am not a Nurse but...

    BRANDY LPN replied to Brubert's topic in General Nursing

    Wow my kind of patient, candies and cookies!!! They always win me over with food. You can get away with murder if you feed me

  2. Where can LPN's work?

    BRANDY LPN replied to NewbieNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    LPNs can work in most places IF you can find a hospital that will hire them there. I work in OB, but these kind of jobs are few and far between. Call your local hospitals and ask them if they hire...

  3. About a LTC MD who is BAD NEWS

    BRANDY LPN replied to Destinystar's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    He said he has a satellite over YOUR house? You need to get a order of protection stat. Call the local media, the governor's office, the JAG office at the nearest military base, the FBI headquarters,...

  4. Bear Wanders Through Hospital in Virginia

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    ROCKY MOUNT, Va. - An adult black bear was shot and killed after it wandered into a hospital, authorities said. The 300-pound male bear was first spotted walking along a street Tuesday night,...

  5. Military Hospitals vs Civillian Hospitals

    BRANDY LPN replied to CTRN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I used to work at a army hospital and the commander would not give out statements of unavailabilty so if you wanted tricare to pay you had to go to the base hospital, so if finances are an issue (and...

  6. Need quickie relief for child's allergic reaction

    BRANDY LPN replied to Energizer Bunny's topic in General Nursing

    That was gonna be my suggestion along with a dose of benedryl. I would wait to see if he was going to get better with meds and a shower before I called the ER, but if his symptoms are not relieved, or...

  7. Hypoglycemia

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Anyone know the current dietary recommendations for reactive hypoglycemia? My mom's friend was just diagnosed and they didn't do ANY teaching with her. I was taught they need a diabetic diet, to keep...

  8. Rh question

    BRANDY LPN replied to lovinghands's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What happens if antibodies develop? Once a woman develops antibodies, RhIg treatment does not help. A mother who is Rh sensitized will be checked during her pregnancy to see if the fetus is developing...

  9. Picking at the air.....

    BRANDY LPN replied to OneChattyNurse's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I always thought woolgathering was the same as daydreaming. Maybe it has multiple

  10. Customer service

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Got this in my e-mail today: Do you ever wonder about Customer Service Agents that can't think outside the box? Aunt Isabel died in July. Citibank billed her for August and September's monthly service...

  11. No slamming me please!!!

    BRANDY LPN replied to jkaee's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just a quick note to also point out that there is a more to it than just the mental and physical cravings. This is a "habit" also, think about it if you smoke a pack a day and take ten puffs off each...

  12. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ferning- When amniotic fluid dries it crystalizes into a very obvious fern pattern, so if we are unsure if a pts membranes have ruptured we take a small sample of fld then make a slide/smear and allow...

  13. Customer service

    BRANDY LPN replied to BRANDY LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

    I dunno, I got it in an email. But it probally did

  14. Granny Dumping

    BRANDY LPN replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    He He He, all I can think is what a good example they are setting for their own children, may it please come back and bite em in the

  15. Sister Catherine's cross

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Two nuns, Sister Catherine and Sister Helen, are traveling through Europe in their car. They get to Transylvania and are stopped at a traffic light. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a tiny little Dracula...

  16. Police harassment

    BRANDY LPN replied to BRANDY LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

    My aunt that is a cop sent it to me, she sends me loads of them I'll try to start posting more of them so you can forward them

  17. Police harassment

    BRANDY LPN posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Recently, California ran an e-mail forum (a question and answer exchange) with the topic being "Community Policing". One of the civilian email participants posed the following question: "I would like...

  18. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ah shucks Deb, thanks. :imbar

  19. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    She may have also meant "do" paps as in assist the provider, you should clarify this before accepting a position and if she actually meant do them yourself then check you practice act. What state are...

  20. Rachel passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    BRANDY LPN replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WOOOOOOOT!!!! CONGRATS!!!

  21. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I almost moved up there Deb, went as far as getting a job at LTC and getting my license then remembered how cold it gets and backed out, this was several years ago, and now I am REALLY glad I didn't...

  22. My 3 year old..

    BRANDY LPN replied to trish820's topic in Pediatric

    It could be from the cake but that is not definate. I wouldn't let her have anymore just in case though, because what can be a mild allergic reaction one time can be a life or death event the next...

  23. IV Toradol?

    BRANDY LPN replied to OZ88's topic in Pain Management

    We have about the same OB orders as everyone else for PO C/S. How much are ya'll giving? I think ACOG just came out with a recommendation for 60 mg Q 6 hours. but we only give 30 mg. Edited to add...

  24. New Management Is Killing Me

    BRANDY LPN replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wouldn't be north port would

  25. pap smears

    BRANDY LPN replied to Lateefa's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Here scope is left up to individual hospital policy for LPNs. The only thing I can think if off the top of my head that an Rn MUST do at my hospital is sign off on initial assesment and push versed....