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  1. Nystatin vs Zinc Oxide vs A&D Ointment

    angelique777 replied to angelique777's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all your post. It broke down what to do for what. Very helpfull!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The patient had mild/moderate redness or blotchiness PA ended up ordering Start Lotrisone cream, 0.05%-1%,...

  2. Nystatin vs Zinc Oxide vs A&D Ointment

    angelique777 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Nystatin vs Zinc Oxide vs A&D Ointment what do you use and when??????????? PT today in clinic had rash on buttock. The PA ask me what I think about it. Well what do I say? Well I take a look at...

  3. Ever watched old cartoons?

    angelique777 replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Emergency

    YES ROFL was very funny thanks again for the post and for the import tips PS Thanks nightmare good to

  4. Ever watched old cartoons?

    angelique777 replied to CraigBSN02's topic in Emergency

    I enjoyed reading your story. Have to ask. Did They really let Senior go home after an episode like this. Would this not be considered a Syncope episode warranting a Syncope work up CT of Head etc...

  5. I need to hear from the real nurses!

    angelique777 replied to FuturoEnfermera's topic in General Nursing

    1) provide a supportive atmosphere, 2) provide reinforcement for infant care taking behaviors, 3) provide opportunities for adequate rest", and so on. Is that realistically what I have to look forward...

  6. Poll: What size angiocath do you usually use to start an IV?

    angelique777 replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    My goal is always an 18gauge but often have to put a 20g or 22g because I had no other choice. Everything is relative to how good your access is. Quick question at my hospital Green =18 Pink=20 Blue...

  7. Do you hate your job as a Registered Nurse? Why?

    angelique777 replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    There are days I love my job. Days when I realize how much flexibility and financial benefits that I have. I work nights 12hr shifts and thanks to nursing and God Grace I can work a per-diem job as...

  8. Do You Look Like A Nurse?

    angelique777 replied to showbizrn's topic in General Nursing

    Most people always thought I was the doctor even when I worked as a technician. We where blue scrubs at work and even with the scrubs they sometimes confuse . However since the first thing I say on...

  9. Anyone Who Use Kaplan & Succeed??!!!!!!!!!

    angelique777 replied to rafRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also believe Kaplan is the best. I used the online video questions and found that listening to the rationale of why the question was right or wrong helped me make better choices when answering the...

  10. Help! Nursing and heartbreak

    angelique777 replied to janaas's topic in General Nursing

    Janaas I am really glad that something I said helped. I wish you the very best. Muah lots of hugs and kisses from one girl to another. God Bless you and your three children. Wow its great you have...

  11. Highest paid nursing field?

    angelique777 replied to NoeIssa's topic in General Nursing

    I could have sworn this post was about what are the best paying Jobs. Lets let that other stuff go jesh its getting out of hand and it is truely hijacking the original posters questions which is never...

  12. Do you know of any nurses that left nursing?

    angelique777 replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    Like everything in life you have to access and decide the pros and cons in your personal life and then make a decision. I find that there are many jobs in nursing that are not bedside care.After at...

  13. Help! Nursing and heartbreak

    angelique777 replied to janaas's topic in General Nursing

    hi first sorry about your heart ache. your not alone lots of women have been in your place feeling just like you feel and many have also overcome and you will too. i do not know what words can console...

  14. The Physical Stamina Needed For Nursing

    angelique777 replied to mammaoftwo's topic in General Nursing

    WOW STAMINA. THERE ARE DAYS THAT THE JOB HAS SUCKED EVERY BIT OUT OF ME LOL. Invest in good pair of shoes. My first shoes where the wrong type and I almost crippled my self. One of those whirlpool...

  15. Highest paid nursing field?

    angelique777 replied to NoeIssa's topic in General Nursing

    I say Diddo for all who say money matters. I am caring dedicated nurse and love giving but that will not pay my bills therefore got to consider how I can do what I like and still make the big bucks....

  16. Low Census!!!!!!!!!!!

    angelique777 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Only experiences a low census day once but I worked. The normal amount patient is 1nurse to five on our Step Down unit. I had one patient the whole night and no admissions. That was so strange and...

  17. I was a ______ prior to being a nurse/student nurse

    angelique777 replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    I was an advertising buyer for ad space at Foote Cone and Belding in NYC gosh when I was only 17years oldnot a bad first time job, a phlebotomist, Laboratory tech, Opthalmic Technician and Ophthmalmic...

  18. Nursing in France

    angelique777 replied to bambi007's topic in General World

    Question: Some have said if from Spain can work in France. Does anyone know how to get work in Spain. I know French can read and understand but I have no practice speaking. I am fluent in Spanish....

  19. Shift Change on Med-Surg

    angelique777 replied to nursemel374's topic in General Nursing

    Hi I am curious what part of the country your located in. I have only known about 1:1 nurse reporting so did not know that in other places they did it differently. Although when I have been floated...

  20. Crash course in quick responses

    angelique777 replied to poppy07's topic in General Nursing

    I think the advise given is good. I just wanted to add. If your on this unit and cant leave or switch and cant get good orientation but you cant leave the situation. Then be proactive like your doing...

  21. Crash course in quick responses

    angelique777 replied to poppy07's topic in General Nursing

    new in ICU... I haven't gotten the EKG basic class yet, let alone ACLS. How would you know about the pacer pads? Is that learned in ACLS? Well if your new to ICU in our hospital they send you to...

  22. Crash course in quick responses

    angelique777 replied to poppy07's topic in General Nursing

    What would you do if...? Pt HR in 150s, RR 40-50? Pt on NC 4L B/P stable 115/89 ANSWER: Assessment first: Ask patient if they have any symptoms, do EKG to see if patient is in afib, get pulse oxy but...

  23. Am I crazy to leave Postpartum for Cardiac?

    angelique777 replied to RosalindRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I cant see why you cant make the transition. I suggest studing your dysrhythmias and medications for afib, chf, etc take acls course on your own, See if your hospital offers critical course and take...

  24. Cardiac Help

    angelique777 replied to keaton90's topic in General Nursing

    Do not know if I can answer your question can only tell you about my unit Regarding positions on a Cardiac Unit. Director Cardiac Nursing (Master):Oversees all the cardiac units Nurse Managers(BSN RN...

  25. I'm so disappointed. My hospital FIRED ME!!

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

    I wanted to PM you but it did not let me. I only read your post quickly cause I am at work and no patients to prep but noticed your in Conn. I live in New York. Firstly so sorry for all that your have...