AmyB

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  1. Critical thinking question for all you experts

    AmyB posted a topic in General Nursing

    A client has a postive medical history for morbid obesity, incontinence, pulmonay emboli, sleep apnea, and chronic back pain. The client has a Foley catheter and a PICC line that is flushed with...

  2. Critical thinking question for all you experts

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all so much for your responses. I really appreciate

  3. Critical thinking question for all you experts

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Nursing

    She is also on coumadin therapy for the pulmonary emboli. Blood draws are needed for PT and

  4. Critical thinking question for all you experts

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Nursing

    Just a hypothetical I came across. I wanted to see if anyone had any variations in care they would perform. No homework here. It's spring break time! Sorry for any confusion. Just trying to make...

  5. Critical thinking question for all you experts

    AmyB replied to AmyB's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your response. Next

  6. What was your mom like?

    AmyB posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    The following are different answers given by school-age children to the given questions: Why did God make mothers? 1. She's the only one who knows where the scotch tape is. 2. Think about it, it...

  7. NUNSENSE. Enjoy!

    AmyB replied to careerdejour's topic in Nursing Humor

    That was good. Now if I could just remove the image of a nun running with her dress pulled up ...............

  8. How bad is the isolation problem where you work?

    AmyB replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Yikes! Yikes!

  9. Support Socks/Hose....

    AmyB replied to CapeMaui's topic in General Nursing

    I've been wearing white (required color, and darn hard to find in the fall/winter) support hose every clinical day. No probs with edema or achiness of legs. As soon as I get home, I take them off,...

  10. How far of a deviation in vital signs is not WNL? ie.

    AmyB replied to nocturne716's topic in General Students

    As posted earlier, you should go by what is normal for each client. But, I think that 28 is pretty high for RR in any

  11. Getting paid to be a fake patient

    AmyB replied to happystudent's topic in General Nursing

    Kramer and Mickey did it on "Seinfeld". Looked like a pretty good deal and an easy way to pick up some extra

  12. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    AmyB replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    ... or a BB

  13. Hippa Law Pertains To ?????

    AmyB replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Another HIPAA question, if you don't mind. I have just finished my first semester of nursing school. At our hospital orientation, confidentiality was drilled into our heads. Our instructors even...

  14. Class of 2005

    AmyB replied to SanFranSRNA's topic in General Students

    1. San Jacinto College - Pasadena, TX 2. ADN 3. Jan 12, I think 4. About 135 - we only lost about 10 in the first

  15. Why we LOVE Children

    AmyB replied to sprtbikegrlsv65's topic in Nursing Humor

    I had read a similar list before, but #8 really got me. That was too

  16. 12 STD's of Christmas

    AmyB replied to Dave ARNP's topic in Nursing Humor

    What a great Christmas card. Sent it to my nursing school friends and husband. Hilarious!!!! :chuckle :chuckle

  17. be nice to your nurse

    AmyB replied to a_crftyldy's topic in Nursing Humor

    :roll :roll :roll :roll :roll I have GOT to remember that