portcityrn

portcityrn specializes in ER, Trauma ICU, Peds ICU.

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1. how to work in a hospital as an aide at 19?

   portcityrn replied to meghan91's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Yes you have a chance, but I would suggest taking the two week course to get certified as a CNA. That would give you a better

2. Am I over-thinking, or are these just bad test questions?

   portcityrn replied to chicken1's topic in General Students

   All of these questions are written the same way. Two right Two wrong One of the right is better than The other. Just like the

3. Brain Dead Pt Nursing DX

   portcityrn replied to Moonlight88's topic in General Nursing

   Ok so let define brain death- the absence of blood flow to the brain it is a legal form of death and TOD is the time the brain death assessment was done. Airway clearance due to no gag would not...

4. Signs, Triads, and Other Terms

   portcityrn replied to midge121787's topic in Emergency

   Mad as a hatter Hot as a hair Blind as a bat Dry as a bone....triclyclic

5. new to ER - more questions....

   portcityrn replied to jotond's topic in Emergency

   Welcome to the ER!!! Having been an ICU nurse before becoming an ER nurse I understand your concern. The answer is yes and no, It depends on why the patient is in the ER. Are they there for UTI...

6. Adventist and Agnostics?

   portcityrn replied to PiedPiperRN's topic in Oregon Nursing

   I currently work for a SDA hospital. Our mission statement is "To exstead the healing ministry of Jesus Christ". It is expected to be quoted often and it is followed. Just