Find out if he is allergic to the material in the cuff. Or, have him wear long sleeves to the clinic. If he refuses, give him a disposable gown to wear on that arm. Sounds like he may need a...
The patient's well-being and your license are what are most important. Having said that, I would: 1. Ignore the patient's request if, they are contraindicated to the patient's well-being. 2....
I hope you can find an answer to your question. I was interested in taking the same review course. Because I was unable to find many people who took it, recently, and had a good result; I didn't...
I was wondering.....are the responsibilities different in chronic dialysis vs. acute dialysis. I mean, is it easier in the chronic dialysis clinic to be charge nurse than in
Are there any charge nurses out there, willing to talk about their responsibillities at the unit. Could you guys talk about what makes your position different from the staff nurses position. Do you...
willsgirl replied to Nurse_Tricia's topic in Geriatric, LTC
You may also want to give your report sheet/list of questions to the nurse your receiving report from. This may help her focus/steamline her report to you. She won't have to scramble to answer...
@mjb2010 I think anyone who earned a nursing degree can learn dialysis. The true question is will you like it. Dialysis always has a lot of opportunities and they seem to be willing to hire and train...
Hi everyone, I am currently an lpn in philadelphia working in dialysis. I take my NCLEX-RN boards in a few weeks. I want to re-negotiate my salary/hourly pay after I pass but, I don't know how much to...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has recently taken the Drexel NCLEX Excel review course? What was your opinion about it and how did you do on the NCLEX. I was able to find a few posts from around 2005...
Hello everyone, I would love to have Sylvia Rayfield NCLEX review come to philadelphia in may for a NCLEX-RN review class.....only problem, I need 39 other people willing to sign up for the class...