ScreamBoxDolly

ScreamBoxDolly specializes in Med-surg.

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1. CNM vs WHNP

   ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for replying back! I am actually looking at frontier for my schooling

2. CNM vs WHNP

   ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in General Nursing

   Alrighty, so I have been now doing L and D for 2 years and have found it to be my calling. Originally I thought I would be med-surg certified by now, but holy crap after 5 years I have finally...

3. Traveling Nurses (please inform me of this :-D)

   ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in Travel

   alright, so i have some experience behind me (newbie here), but i will admit having half a year of med surg isn't enough (for me) to start traveling. from what i see you need to have at least 2 years...

4. Traveling Nurses (please inform me of this :-D)

   ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in Travel

   alright, so i have some experience behind me (newbie here), but i will admit having half a year of med surg isn't enough (for me) to start traveling. from what i see you need to have at least 2 years...

5. Standing orders (Please explain)

   ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   what does op

6. Standing orders (Please explain)

   ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   Manager wrote back....need to call in order to get it started. Thanks

7. Standing orders (Please explain)

   ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   My question though is that at the hospital I work at we have standing orders for the hospitalists (a sheet that states meds for bowel, bladder, blood cultures, etc), but they are not put on the chart...

8. Standing orders (Please explain)

   ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for everyone's replies!!! I appreciate it~ So basically in a nutshell standing orders are in place so I don't have to call the dr (bassed on my assessment of the situation and is not...

9. Standing orders (Please explain)

   ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a RN for about 5 months now and still have the feeling I am not getting the answer I want (so like always I need to ask!). We have hospitalists and not residents (I guess thats what they...

10. Confidentiality and phone calls

    ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in General Nursing

    Alright so yesterday I had someone call up at the nurses desk to talk to someone. He seemed very distressed and needed to talk to lets say bed 245-1. I tried to transfer him to the bedroom, (not...

11. Getting certified in Med-surg

    ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thank you guys

12. Getting certified in Med-surg

    ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Okay, I have been registered for about 2 weeks (new nurse) have been on my unit for three months and in a week I will be cut from the umbilical cord (scary yes....but I know I must do this in order to...

13. How to give report?

    ScreamBoxDolly replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys for your input! :) I am going to see how that DATAS format works for me tonight. I am doing 3 12's in a row startin'

14. How to give report?

    ScreamBoxDolly posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a GN and now am orienting on midnights (which surprisingly I like lol since I have never worked midnights). I guess I am nervous about a lot of things, but I try not to show it. One area I feel...

15. My journey taking the NCLEX-all glory and honor to HIM

    ScreamBoxDolly replied to ShalomRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You are an inspiration. Thank-you for your story