Blackheartednurse

Blackheartednurse

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  1. New to home health care

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in Home Health

    I will be starting a job as a agency nurse.Any tips,words of avice? I'm a new grad (graduated on May

  2. New to home health care

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    I will be doing intermittent care I think,but I'm not 100% sure;they have pts on ventilator,blood draws,diabetics,trach,g-tube patients,with foley

  3. New to home health care

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    Yeah there is a lot of great advice here on this part of the forum,I'm reading a typical day for HH nurse,and I'm writing down notes-it sounds like the job of HH nurse doesnt differ much from a...

  4. Got job offer at a home health agency

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in Home Health

    i used to be home health aid before i started nursing

  5. Nurses dating Doctors??

    Blackheartednurse replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in General Nursing

    Feeling sorry for the doctor,LOL,I'm sure he knows she loves his money and

  6. "practice what you preach"..am I only one who gets this?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Shanlee79's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I get that all the time,usually from my boyfriend-I drink a lot of cafeine and he says"how can you you are a nurse" Also,sometimes a stay up late,he says how can you you are a nurse!!!! It is...

  7. Nursing 3-11 and marriage

    Blackheartednurse replied to NamasteNurse's topic in General Nursing

    consider going part time or ask to switch to nights or mornings.Other than that I really dont see any other solution to fixing your

  8. IF you WEREN'Ta nurse, what would you be???

    Blackheartednurse replied to sjoy's topic in General Nursing

    bookstore owner,veterinarian,travel

  9. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    There are many americans as well as citizens from another country travelling overseas to get a medical procedures done (anything from hip replacements to dental work or cosmetic procedures,source...

  10. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure if I agree with you actually.There are a lot of septic patients here in the U.S.Some patients contract MRSA,sepsis,pneumonia during their hospital stay.Also you here in the news from time...

  11. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure that there are some doctors who speak

  12. Maybe I should quit before I start...

    Blackheartednurse replied to StangGang92's topic in General Nursing

    Than I must be crazy than,because I have been unemployed for one

  13. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    You have to be more specific,how many people,what procedures have they done,etc..before you can have a valid

  14. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    What country in

  15. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    I guess Turkey would be an excellent choice for you!!!;)Also I'm suire most Indian doctors speak English

  16. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    My grandma had an awsome experience but as everywhere in the world things can go wrong.I'm sorry about your aunt though.I remember hearing not so long ago actually about a huge affair where one of the...

  17. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Nope,I was so suprised that we dont even have the best airports.We didnt make to the first ten best airports in the world!!! Not to mention best

  18. Would you travel overseas for a medical procedure?!

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well let me give you a list you can choose from 1.Brazil-tummy tuck,breast augmentations,facelifts,rhinoplasty (3,000-6,500)Beach,sun,margaritas. 2.Costa Rica-mainly cosmetic surgery and dental...

  19. Silly question:do most patients receive an antiulcer meds while hospitalized?

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    When I used to work in a hospital I saw many people on an antiulcer meds;I used to work on the cardiac step down unit,also whenever I read up on some conditions it is recommended to administer...

  20. In your job do you perform a lot of sputum culture and sensitivity test

    Blackheartednurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok I 'm a bit of confused here..The sputum culture and sensitivity tests take about 6 days to be completed.Obviously patients dont stay in the hospital that long...so what kind of antybiotics are...

  21. In your job do you perform a lot of sputum culture and sensitivity test

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Wow 30 days,what kind of floor is that

  22. Silly question:do most patients receive an antiulcer meds while hospitalized?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

  23. Silly question:do most patients receive an antiulcer meds while hospitalized?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I always thought that lovenox was extremely

  24. Silly question:do most patients receive an antiulcer meds while hospitalized?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm interesting is it prescribed for heartburn or

  25. Silly question:do most patients receive an antiulcer meds while hospitalized?

    Blackheartednurse replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Haha,so it is always about the $$$$$$$$$$$$$$....hospitals dont want to get sued for gastric ulcers lol-I wonder if those antiulcer meds will eventually become resistant to