amazeRN

amazeRN has 3 years experience and specializes in Dialysis, geri,.

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1. Access Flow Measurement

   amazeRN replied to zero.'s topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   We also run a BFR of 300 during access flow

2. A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

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

   Interesting. I work in a small unit and have not worked with buttonholes. Care to share what you like/dislike about

3. nurse/pt ratio

   amazeRN replied to BellaDestiny's topic in Indiana Nursing

   UUummm No. They staff by census. I work in ECF and I WISH they staffed based on acuity. Where I work we have 2 buildings. One has 3 locked units for alzheimers pts and one hall of rehab to home. The...

4. Soon to be LVN, interested in dialysis

   amazeRN replied to texasjmn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I work for fresenius. In my area only RN''s function as the nurse. LPN/LVN's would work as PCTs w/ the pts. Starting pay I believe is in the $12.80

5. A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

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

   kudos to mamabaer439:) I work in-center hemo and I see the same patients every other day and they have become my extended family. I work for them, I teach for them. I want them to live full healthy...

6. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

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

   Very true. It is what you make it. The individual has to have the belief they can do this, they can still live their life and do dialysis. They don't have to let it take them over and let the disease...

7. Fresenius

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

   I have been with fresenius only since December and have had no previous experience with dialysis but my training was excellent. I am loving every minute of it so far. Good

8. You know you are a dialysis nurse when

   amazeRN replied to deadwylerrn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   This may sound really stupid but I have a 3 year old daughter who still likes for me to take her to potty and when she is sitting there and I start hearing her pee it makes me smile. Just knowing...

9. PCT'S training nurses?

   amazeRN replied to macey'smom's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I was trained by my PCT for 5 weeks and I learned alot from her as I had no previous experience with dialysis. I learned the in's and out's of the machine, the patients, and when it was time for me to...

10. Struggling.....Should I do Kaplan or Hurst?

    amazeRN replied to helpmepass's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am studying to take my RN boards and one tool that our class found very helpful is the Mark Klimek NCLEX Review. I dont know your location but he goes all over, he works by word of mouth only no...