CHATSDALE

CHATSDALE

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  1. Navy Corpsman to LPN?

    CHATSDALE replied to HN Horton's topic in General Nursing

    glad that you brought this up chares info is good to know good

  2. Can i have a social life while in nursing school

    CHATSDALE replied to NursingStudent-Tati's topic in General Nursing

    when i was in nursing school i forgot there was such a thing as the opposite sex...you will have time depending on how many hours you are taking and the severity of the class terminology is one thing...

  3. New RN looking for a job!! I am desperate!!

    CHATSDALE replied to cubangirl's topic in General Nursing

    cuban, make getting a job your primary job right now..make copies of your resume and call hr at different facilities and ask for appointment drop in if you see a place that you like the look of check...

  4. yeahhh sure

    CHATSDALE replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    some of the cold medications dropped pseuphedine [?] because it was suspected of causing causing stokes and it was being used in the production of crack are still available otc but you have to...

  5. Licenses in more than one state

    CHATSDALE replied to harikris's topic in General Nursing

    i know nurses who live on bordering states who work both states and i also know traveling nurses who have to have multiple

  6. Difficult family members and friends, what do yo do?

    CHATSDALE replied to mom4jesus's topic in General Nursing

    in the case of an expectant mom i would go along with cute and call security and tell them that as they are causing harm to the baby they can be charged with abuse knew a mom who couldn't stay off...

  7. Race during report.

    CHATSDALE replied to emnicams's topic in General Nursing

    maybe she was checking off boxes as she was taking report a kardex will list 35 y/o wf maybe she was really being rude maybe she was just tired there is enough bad in the world w/o seeing it where it...

  8. Who made the mistake (if anyone) and what should be done?

    CHATSDALE replied to -MNC_RN-'s topic in General Nursing

    rumors can be so twisted in passing from person to person perhaps the nurse was trying to get out from under the roommate situation and this was the first step toward this or perhaps the nurse had not...

  9. Fired, concerned, worried, job issues, need information, and salary info!! help!

    CHATSDALE replied to cutehumor's topic in General Nursing

    if asked during a interview then explain exactly what happen and what you learned from, trying to play it down can make the employer believe that you did not really realize the seriousness of the...

  10. Is it okay to give an IM through clothing?

    CHATSDALE replied to njinsky's topic in General Nursing

    i have seen this done but in the one situation where i saw the everyone was stupified by the act you can not clean a site, the clothes may be contaminated, and in the days of the super bugs this...

  11. Need to know

    CHATSDALE replied to meyun06's topic in General Nursing

    and lpn course of study is very different from an rn this study is usually given at a community college is a year to eighteen months long an rn license can be obtained after completing a two or a four...

  12. Hyperglycemic Episode Treated w/OJ?

    CHATSDALE replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    i would never give a unresponsive patient something that they need to swallow..this is a sure way to aspiration, there are gels which can be give sublingual oj will not help a hyperglycemic persona nd...

  13. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    CHATSDALE replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    the woman with breast cancer was in england and not canada, i don't know the specifics of the differences between the two people are not dying for lack of care here, there are alternatives and we are...

  14. Do You Want Universal Healthcare?

    CHATSDALE replied to DanFNP's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i think that some of our friends in canada/uk are not aware of the people who are put on long waiting lists for operations and tests that require immediate attention..there was a program on cnn a...

  15. Scope of Practice

    CHATSDALE replied to Auntiegrade_Amnesia's topic in General Nursing

    write out a statement now while the facts are fresh and give the name of the person who asked you to assist the nurse and the name of the cna who was with you the name of the nurse and the cna who...

  16. Open visitation in ICU

    CHATSDALE replied to PrairieRN's topic in General Nursing

    most icus are open facing to the nurses station which means that the patients are on view to others families members conscious patients need time to heal..too much visiting is not in the best...

  17. ICU or Progressive Care

    CHATSDALE replied to PrairieRN's topic in General Nursing

    maybe they could compromise on something like icu-2 sd-icu [stepdown icu] it would let the families feel like some progress is being made in loved one's

  18. Will I be able to live my life as a nurse?

    CHATSDALE replied to ministry88's topic in General Nursing

    there are collaterial jobs you might find interesting such as respiratory therapist or physical rehab, most of these schools will accept a student that has a degree in any field nursing home...

  19. I FINALLY got a job!

    CHATSDALE replied to Maudy's topic in General Nursing

    congratulations...so glad you found what you

  20. Nursing, Smoking, and Kids

    CHATSDALE replied to JettaDP's topic in General Nursing

    i am an ex-smoker so i can relate to stanley deciding between food or cigarettes however i would urge him and anyone else to quit, my father died of emphysema and he really suffered as he fought for...

  21. where do i go from here?

    CHATSDALE replied to backtothefuture's topic in General Nursing

    first make preparations to study and retake the test, many people do fail, sometimes several times go to a hospital and see if there are any jobs that could be handled by someone with your...

  22. How can an adult leave a child in a hot car?

    CHATSDALE replied to Patrick57's topic in General Nursing

    little lady, i am so sorry for this horrid instance that happen not once but twice with same driver i believer that the walk behind requirement should be law and that the drivers need to be held...

  23. it is depressing and dissapointing

    CHATSDALE replied to tryingtobecome's topic in General Nursing

    tough but not impossible if it were easy then you would have slack incompetent nurses if it were too hard too many good nurses would go into other fields what ever you decide will be the right

  24. My wife is dreading going back to school

    CHATSDALE replied to acaringhusband's topic in General Nursing

    nursing school is dificult because you are trying to absorb knowledge that is different from anything that you are use to and the instructors can put a lot stress on you esp if you show any signs of...

  25. Over reacted

    CHATSDALE replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

    you did a good job here check the yard and make sure that there are no more