rnbob

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1. Suggestions for RN-BSN online

   rnbob replied to EDRNinDC's topic in Online Distance Learning

   check out University of Ohio on this site. Very cost effective, ccne

2. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

   rnbob replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

   I just made application to OU, so I wanted to get in on this thread. I have an ADN from 1992, a stat, nutrition, chem, and I believe the rest of my prerequisites, pending review. I've read a lot of...

3. Switching from dialysis nurse to any other department

   rnbob replied to sausage gut's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   She is right, dialysis is a specialty-a highly specialized specialty in my estimation. It is a field more properly reserved for someone with critical care experience, in fact it used to be a...

4. I did a very stupid mistakes today. I forgot to clamp the saline line...

   rnbob replied to Datu's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Don't be so hard on yourself, my suspicion is that you are Human, and that's as good as it gets. You can always set the UF goal for the extra fluid. I have learned to always keep an eye on the saline...

5. A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

   rnbob replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   There are medications that may be of use to you. Talk to your PCP, in fact you might want to show him your post, that is unless you already sued

6. Travel with Fresenius??

   rnbob replied to cajunredneckrn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   sorry, not a

7. Travel with Fresenius??

   rnbob replied to cajunredneckrn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Despite all the negative stuff I read here I decided to give Fresenius a try and love it! I've met many excellent nurses working here that love it too, so I learned you can't rely on what you hear....

8. sleep habits

   rnbob replied to cookiemonster84's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I too found it difficult getting up at 4am, I am rarely asleep before 11, but am sometimes overcome by 7pm. My days off are largely spent in bed recooperating from work. As I adjust to a new job, I am...

9. gastrophy , esophagitis and gastritis ..oh my

   rnbob replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

   I know this sounds off the wall, but a probiotic called : Jarro-Dophilus EPS, has been extremely helpful for both upper and lower GI problems for a lot of people (read the reviews on Amazon.com). It...

10. JHH vs Good Samaritan

    rnbob replied to wanderingRN.'s topic in Maryland Nursing

    Good Sam is a good hospital and should pay well, the experience you get at Hopkins is priceless, and having their name on your resume will be extremely valuable for the rest of your career-worldwide!...

11. books on hemodialysis

    rnbob replied to Raye Marie's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    When looking for books,Dialysis or any other, be sure to check ebay, there are some major book sellers there, and I have been able to pickup some good deals on current edition like new

12. schools that look at TEAS?

    rnbob replied to worldonastrng's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    We live just North of Baltimore and my son is looking for a tutor to help him with his TEAS exam, which he will be taking the 1st week of February 2011. If anyone can help please email me at...

13. Fresenius

    rnbob replied to BettyBoop01's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I just took a position with a Fresenius clinic after spending a year at a Hospital based clinic. I was VERY fearful after all the bad things I had heard, but I LOVE it, the training is excellent and...

14. A quick question for all you nurses

    rnbob replied to ajstegall's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    In Md only a felony charge can keep you from getting a license, I wouldn't think twice about this stuff. If you are concerned that it will keep you from getting a job-don't be. Background checks are...

15. should I talk to HR?

    rnbob replied to raygun354's topic in General Nursing

    In today's market, just be glad you have a job, chances of improving your situation are maybe1:1000. Chances of being sorry you said something 99:100. But don't stop at not saying anything, find the...