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  1. I was fired for refusing to give injections incorrectly!

    angelique777 replied to katlpn6's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Did you ever sue your job for wrongful dismissal I hope you

  2. High Homocysteine level may place you at hight risk for stroke, PE or Heart attack.

    angelique777 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    High Homocysteine level can place you at risk for stroke PE or heart attack. Can reduce level by increasing folic acid in your diet ( green vegetables etc see article) or supplement B12 B6 etc see...

  3. ER nurses make $144,000 a year!

    angelique777 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    I think this figure has to come from states like NY and California. Rates for nurses can be 45hr to 55 hr depending on the hospital. If a nurse works 6days a week for 12hr shifts she can reach these...

  4. APPS ParaMedcial

    angelique777 replied to RheatherN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Your sure you posted the correct name I googled what I thought you posted as the name of the company and nothing came up. Can you re-post what your asking.

  5. Need Help with OB/GYN Clinic Information

    angelique777 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi could use some help from OB/GYN nurses I have about three years nursing experience thus far but in cardiology and in addition I do per diem work at a family clinic as Adult Triage Nurse in walkin...

  6. Need Help with OB/GYN Clinic Information

    angelique777 replied to angelique777's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks so much I know the ob/gyn nurse will be on vacation next week so I really appreciate your answer wish more nurses gave feed back but often quality over quantity and you definitely took time for...

  7. Caridiologist asked nurse to evaluated Chest Pain

    angelique777 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have to ask other nurses with more experience than me there opinion. I work in an ICCU normally but do per diem as a triage nurse in the walkin area of a Family Health clininc. Today was a very busy...

  8. Is a bad feeling good reason to see a doctor?

    angelique777 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    Here is how I would handle this situation I would first like the previous poster said. get a complete physical exam. This includes basic lab work CBC Chem Cholesterol etc . urinalysis, Now labs alone...

  9. L&D nurse is calling formula poison!!!

    angelique777 replied to hotmama2be's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Maybe you can print all these posts, write a letter to your mom that is loving but explains you point and situation and accompany it by some of these posts list here and maybe she will see the error...

  10. beta strep??

    angelique777 replied to twinmomoftwins's topic in General Nursing

    Wow this is such a coincidence I too recently had positive culture for beta streptococus group B . My Urine dipstick showed positive WBC. The provider was a little reluctant to treat but said just in...

  11. Work all night -School during the day, can it be done?

    angelique777 replied to myty23's topic in General Nursing

    Cant tell you how that works out with the stress of studing for test and keeping up with class work but I work three days in the daytime and three days nighttime In general I do just fine but on...

  12. CHF and low BP

    angelique777 replied to RNKPCE's topic in General Nursing

    I have had cardiology bolus a CHF patient in the past. They will start with 250 to see how pt tolerates the 250 bolus recheck BP's at that point check lungs sounds ask patient how they feel and check...

  13. 1900-0730 Shift--How do you fit in time for a social life?

    angelique777 replied to NurseCurtis's topic in General Nursing

    I sometimes go to a movie when I just come out of work a matinee. It unwinds me and then I go to sleep. When my boyfriend free he takes me to breakfast or squeeze in some hugs (long very close hugs...

  14. PEDS QUESTION ON Ceftriaxone

    angelique777 posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi My question is going to seem very naive( trying to avoid the word stupid lol) but cant help but ask. I dont work pediatrics and Dr ask me to given a 8month old infant dose of Ceftriaxone 500mg....

  15. Woman in iron lung dies after power failure

    angelique777 replied to PageRespiratory!'s topic in Pulmonary

    This trend is probably old since this occured in 2007 however I am just reading this now and feel wow this is negligiance. To many people saw this patient for them to claim it was busy ED. How does...

  16. PEDS QUESTION ON Ceftriaxone

    angelique777 replied to angelique777's topic in Pediatric

    No Doctor gave the dose.It was given for ear infection and temp 101F. I do work in a hospital on a adult cardiac unit but I came in on that Sunday for triage in adult clinic only to cover a nurse...

  17. I was the only RN on my floor named in the Press Ganey for the Month of MAY

    angelique777 replied to Morettia2's topic in General Nursing

    COngrats thats awesome !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  18. Safety glasses

    angelique777 replied to frellyou's topic in General Nursing

    I have often felt the need for safety glasses dont always wear them but was thinking about starting. I notice when using retractable needles you get blood splatter. So often when removing the needle...

  19. Florence Nightengale's Notes on Nursing...

    angelique777 replied to stephlucasrn2008's topic in General Nursing

    I found this on Nursing Notes Florence Nightgale http://naturalhealthperspective.com/tutorials/notes-on-nursing.html http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/nightingale/nursing/nursing.html...

  20. light headed when wearing a particulate respirator

    angelique777 replied to LeiaT's topic in General Nursing

    I have no tips but that happen to me too while doing a maternity rotation and I was present for the c-section. The c-section didnt bother me.I actually was amazed at what nice icision and suturing...

  21. What % of pay should agency gain off your wage

    angelique777 posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    I am a total newbie at Agency work and feel my lack of experience allowed the agency to take advantage of me. If I am wrong about that please correct me ok. I recently got a position with an agency...

  22. This Was Truely Unexpected Event

    angelique777 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Was not on duty this particular day but one of my co-workers had a horrible experience. She was covering for her partner when she notices that one of the leads of the telemetry monitor comes off. She...

  23. Potassium Chloride IV

    angelique777 replied to PATPRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Just a thought... if the pt was losing that much K+ or at the very least not maintaining, what about her Mg++ levels, could also have been a cause for the ectopy... Or here's a thought; maybe it was...

  24. They called the cops!

    angelique777 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    It great that they care about you. I have to say glad to see I am not the only one that was a no show at work. I was on for my regular three days for night shift. However I had gone in one day for...

  25. Causes Of Pedal Edema

    angelique777 replied to angelique777's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much great responses thanks for your help. Often like to put information together appreciate it Thanks