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  1. Correctional nursing like ER?

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to savnlivzPRN's topic in Correctional

    They welcome new nurses from my experience, I am a EMT-I and I am in nursing school, I have been working at a local jail for 3 years. It is very interesting. I mostly do intake so I do the medical...

  2. Just took random drug test

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to learninglessons12's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't know the answers as I am a pre-nursing student, but I am sorry you are in this situation and I hope it all works out for

  3. Anybody here hoping to get accepted to DeKalb Technical College Fall 2010?

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to stephc1973's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Is this for the LPN program?

  4. Desperate!!!! New graduate RN in Atlanta

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to AKAnurse4's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Can't give you much advise, I am still in school, but I want to tell you not to give up. Call around and ask if they are hiring new grads, if they say no, ask them if they know anyone who is. Most...

  5. Question from a pre-nursing student at GPC

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks you guys for your help, I am going to have to try and get more information on the schools that offer ADN nursingbecause I want to work while earning my BSN. Clayton State used to offer the ADN...

  6. Please give this nursing student some answers...

    PinkRocksLikeMe posted a topic in General Students

    Hey all- First wanted to start out by thanking you all for all the wonderful information you all share on this site. I have learned so much from this site! I am a EMT-I and I am in school to get my...

  7. Please give this nursing student some answers...

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Students

    Thanks to the rest of you all, I became a EMT after my mother committed suicide (she had MS and Colon CA) and I wanted to make a difference, I have always wanted to do nursing and have been in the...

  8. Please give this nursing student some answers...

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Students

    Thanks to those who offered support and advice, and to the 2 that like to make smart comments about using search feature, excuse me. I am new here, going through a hard time and I so much appreciate...

  9. What do you do when the CO's won't take action?

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to katkonk's topic in Correctional

    This sounds like an inmate we used to have...he cut his AC open and bled out about 3 liters, it was bad...He also was trached when he swallowed a dry erase marker and he swallowed random stuff like...

  10. Do you start IV's on inmates?

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    We do a lot of IV's for dehydration, antibotics, and Ativan pushes for ETOH withdrawls. Basically the same reasons you would give them in any other setting, EMT

  11. Can you guys please help me?

    PinkRocksLikeMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey to all my fellow medical professionals! I am a EMT and I am having some issues that I cannot seem to put my finger on as to where to start. About a year ago I started getting headaches, and these...

  12. Can you please help me?

    PinkRocksLikeMe posted a topic in Emergency

    Hey to all my fellow medical professionals! I am a EMT and I am having some issues that I cannot seem to put my finger on as to where to start. About a year ago I started getting headaches, and these...

  13. CMA (covering my ***): What to do if clinic nurse refuses to see a patient?

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to Murse901's topic in Correctional

    That is hard, I have been there as well and all I can tell you to do is document! I have finally learned after NO help from our DON that I do have to CMA and also make sure this patient that you KNOW...

  14. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "i work prn at a county jail and got a big kick out of your list!" girl please i feel you on the dka, we just usually tell them if you plan on being with a woman, or a man for that matter, if you...

  15. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    PinkRocksLikeMe replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ok i need a stab at this, i am a emt at a county jail and i get a lot of bs... 1. please do not whine when i need to draw lab on you, or any other procedure that has the potential for minimal pain, i...