CRNAsoon

CRNAsoon

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  1. Pain Med for Chest Tube Removal

    CRNAsoon posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I recently read a journal article regarding the importance or pre-medicating pt's with pain meds before chest tube removal, but in my limited experience I've only seen this done a few times. I'm just...

  2. wrist watch, fob watch or lanyard watch?

    CRNAsoon replied to monstermunch's topic in International Nursing

    I bought a lanyard watch, but I never wear it b/c it's always in my

  3. wrist watch, fob watch or lanyard watch?

    CRNAsoon replied to monstermunch's topic in International Nursing

    I bought a lanyard watch, but I never wear it b/c it's always in my

  4. How many right out of 75?

    CRNAsoon replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Looking forward to receiving good news ... Good Luck to everyone preparing for

  5. Lots of Math Questions......Really????

    CRNAsoon replied to CANADIANA's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No math questions on my

  6. How many right out of 75?

    CRNAsoon replied to Great Scott's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was scoring in the 70's on practice CD's and passed at 75

  7. Paper during nclex?

    CRNAsoon replied to Jenn_RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    When I took NCLEX, they gave me a dry erase board and a

  8. Wedding nite....a good one!

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :-)

  9. Arthritis.....Another one guaranteed to give you a chuckle.

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :-)

  10. Funny Blonde Joke (Or is it an Oklahoman joke? You decide.)

    CRNAsoon replied to AmyB's topic in Nursing Humor

    Definitely a blonde

  11. Excerpts from the Diaries of Cats & Dogs

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :-)

  12. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    CRNAsoon replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    You must be kidding me! The other poster is the saviour and I'm the non-IDDM scapegoat? I will now be exiting this discussion before I post something really

  13. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    CRNAsoon replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    You got me, there. I am not an IDDM ... only cared for my mother, father, and sister for many years on their deathbed before ESRD took their lives. You're right. I guess I just don't know a

  14. Suggestions from IDDM nurses that are working with diabetes

    CRNAsoon replied to Hairstylingnurse's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I agree with earle58. You have to be able to care for yourself first or you're no good to anybody else. As nurses, I know that we never actually get to take our breaks, but we are supposed to have...

  15. The Gambler

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :-)

  16. The Transplant

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    This one's

  17. Need Some Advise. Want to be an RN: late 30's AM I TOO LATE?

    CRNAsoon replied to RNRNRNRNR's topic in Nursing Career

    Nursing is one of a handful of careers that people frequently find later in life. It's not uncommon at all, so go for

  18. The Pharmacist

    CRNAsoon replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    :-) Very

  19. RN or Anesthesia responsibility?

    CRNAsoon replied to bsunbeam's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You may want to post this question to the nurse anesthetist

  20. Graduate clinical degree vs. "business/leadership" degree?

    CRNAsoon replied to t2000JC's topic in General Nursing

    Many schools offer Masters degrees in Nursing that don't lead to Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist. Just check around ... some are completely

  21. Starting Excelsior next month

    CRNAsoon replied to JKohler's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I've seen Excelsior stuff on eBay

  22. LPN Tuition-how much did you pay?

    CRNAsoon replied to avahsmiles's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    All the LPN programs that I've seen have been 12 months or

  23. Best sites for IV's in the forearm

    CRNAsoon replied to payday's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    I've never really noticed a "best" location for everyone b/c it's highly individualized for each

  24. A & O while intubated

    CRNAsoon posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently cared for a post-surgical patient that was intubated and c/o pain. Even though she was being ventilated, I was able to ask a series of questions in order to communicate with her and assess...

  25. A & O while intubated

    CRNAsoon replied to CRNAsoon's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your input; however, I did chart extensively about my methods of data gathering, like you indicated in your reply. The only thing I can think of is that maybe she didn't want me to...