Renee' Y-Y

Renee' Y-Y

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  1. I am a new nurse and need help with tele, please!!!

    Renee' Y-Y replied to laurenjarrod's topic in Cardiac

    Dale Dubin's "Rapid Interpretation of EKG" - AWESOME BOOK!! Just keep practicing, you'll get it. This is one of those things you have to keep reviewing and practicing everyday...even if for 10-15...

  2. NICU PBDS Test

    Renee' Y-Y replied to efuchs1's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I know PBDS very well - but not the NICU version...but it is all basically the same. PBDS (Performance Based Development System) is an assessment of your skills and knowledge. It involves problem...

  3. Law information about Nursing?

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Curious23's topic in General Nursing

    I would begin with your state board of nursing for legal stuff. CMS (...Medicare/Medicaid Services) is the place for billing. If this nurse is billing for services not provided...that is...

  4. meaning of doctorate degrees

    Renee' Y-Y replied to andreaJ's topic in General Nursing

    PhD & DNSc are both doctorate degrees in nursing. The DNSc tends to be a bit more clinical...I do believe. Most doctorates (nursing education or nursing research) do prepare you for faculty at the...

  5. Becoming a Student Nurse

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Smile!'s topic in General Nursing

    I was going to be a marine biologist...but after taking a summer job as a nursing assistant...I fell in love with nursing...and went directly from high school into nursing school and graduated about 4...

  6. Hospital reputations andstarting salaries

    Renee' Y-Y replied to kelbel's topic in Texas Nursing

    Parkland, in my opinion, has the best internship around this

  7. Nursing School And Outside Work?? Help!

    Renee' Y-Y replied to srhdaw's topic in General Nursing

    Many hospitals have nursing student/tech positions for nursing students in their jr & sr year. I HIGHLY recommend getting one of these jobs your jr & sr year. The work requirements are...

  8. What is your test-taking experience?

    Renee' Y-Y replied to vjcnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I passed by the

  9. have you started becoming anal about things?

    Renee' Y-Y replied to grapejuice01's topic in General Students

    Phenergran instead of phenergan...valentimes instead of

  10. Side Effects of Anesthesia Medications

    Renee' Y-Y posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am developing an inservice on post-op complications for med/surg nurses. Can anyone give me or direct me to information regarding the most common anesthetic medications used and their post-op...

  11. Side Effects of Anesthesia Medications

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Renee' Y-Y's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Very helpful...thanx a

  12. administering sub cut heperain

    Renee' Y-Y replied to shirley297's topic in International Nursing

    I'm wondering if this patient was having an allergic reaction to something in the heparin. I've been giving heparin for many years & do not recall seeing anything like what you are...

  13. Student with a question...

    Renee' Y-Y replied to ARmickie's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Wait until your first class and find out. I would go ahead & get the required text & wait on the

  14. No Work for a New Grad any Suggestions

    Renee' Y-Y replied to NurseLindz's topic in General Nursing

    Good Lord, yes!! Come to the U.S. You can work anywhere & do just about any kind of nursing you want

  15. JCAHO Plan Would Require Bar Codes at Bedside

    Renee' Y-Y replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I knew the mandatory barcoding system would only be a matter of time...it seems, so far, it comes the closest to protecting our

  16. Tired of toileting, docs, and pt dependency

    Renee' Y-Y replied to lady_jezebel's topic in General Nursing

    A teaching hospital + ICU or ER...best case scenario. Much more of a team environment with the doctors & nurses...in addition to what has been said

  17. Procedural advice needed urgently

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Sylvia SA's topic in International Nursing

    In the United States, all patients are assessed upon admission, and at the beginning of every shift thereafter and as needed. It would also seem that your colleague did not assess the patient either....

  18. Career Change

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Crucial Built's topic in Texas Nursing

    Courses that need to be completed prior to beginning nursing school...they depend on the program. Pretty much for any RN program you're going to need: Anatomy & Physiology I & II...

  19. a hello,and a little something something about me!

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Lovely Lisa's topic in International Nursing

    Welcome...glad to have you here. This is quite a supportive & knowledgeable group of people. I have enjoyed being here

  20. Hello, newbie here

    Renee' Y-Y replied to mellowknee22's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to the board. I'm not in Delaware...but I do have advice. Continue to do as you have planned, but I would also apply to other nursing schools in the meantime...if possible. At least you...

  21. First Code

    Renee' Y-Y replied to Ortho_RN's topic in General Nursing

    You will learn through time that most patients are better off dying quickly. I have been in nursing about 17 years now, but started as a CNA at age 16...I have seen death alot. I have come to...

  22. auscultation...palpation...telemetry - can you help me?

    Renee' Y-Y replied to MargRN's topic in General Nursing

    Did you palpate a pulse while you were listening to his heart tones? Some of those "soft-soft-soft" tones may have been different pressure but perfusing beats. And yes, there is pathology associated...

  23. career advice

    Renee' Y-Y replied to BSN2004NSU's topic in MICU, SICU

    I would advise finding a critical care internship at a large teaching hospital...if critical care is what you really want to do...most of them are highly structured & you would get the additional...

  24. Cranky floor nurses? Or snotty students??

    Renee' Y-Y replied to oldiebutgoodie's topic in General Students

    I have always been very supportive of students...as long as they are putting forth the effort themselves...not sitting in the break room expecting me to come find them for learning experiences. I...

  25. Duraplasty

    Renee' Y-Y posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    I'm looking for information/web-sites on duraplasty. Anyone have any ideas?