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  1. peg tube without flush order

    supaflyz posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have a question to ask regarding peg tube feeding. I'm usually good with peg tube and have experience quite a few patients that were on peg tube. One of the patient from another nurse two nights...

  2. peg tube without flush order

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in General Nursing

    The next day the dietician fix the problem and reminded the doctor. Had order for water flush q4 h. Thank you for those who responded. NOADLS your smart comments are the reason for most altercations...

  3. norco limit

    supaflyz posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    I have a question that needs some input guys. One of the patient has an order for Norco 10-325 mg (2 tabs) to be given 5x/day. I gave the last 2 tabs for the 24 hour period. However, it pops up on...

  4. norco limit

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Rehabilitation

    Ok I spoke with my supervisor, charge nurse and pharmacist too. The pharmacist said it was ok to give it. My supervisor is very nice. She was concern at first, but then she sawed the order and the...

  5. i dont know where to go forward

    supaflyz replied to withorwithoutyou's topic in Medical-Surgical

    The CNAs just give me the results when I'm in the room. The CnA on that day is usually pretty good. She does more stuff than the other ones. I notice that the night nurses are having a hard time...

  6. feel so nervous

    supaflyz posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I feel so overwhelmed and nervous guys. Today was my first day. I was just shadowing but i was so overwhelmed with what I have to learn and chart. I will also have to learn new skills that I didn't...

  7. feel so nervous

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I'm pretty scared now guys. THis whole computer charting is giving me a headache. I have also heard of the huge turn around on the nurses at my facility. It seems that there is too many things that...

  8. feel so nervous

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Yes use one of those sheets (brain sheet) that has the patient rooms, allergies, procedures, important lab works, if they on lovenox or not. I printed out a bunch of them to bring with me my first...

  9. feel so nervous

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thank you Tokmom:) Yes I came from a SNF. The workload here is nothing compare to the SNF. The SNF we had to pass more medications. However, there is a routine once you get it down. Here you have...

  10. going to start in med surg soon

    supaflyz posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hello guys, I will hopefully start in med surg floor soon if my physical is clear. I have been working at a rehab/snf for a year. I'm scared, but looking forward to it. I wanted to get some advice...

  11. going to start in med surg soon

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Thank you

  12. Psych to med-surg... So scared!

    supaflyz replied to whitneyraeRN's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I'm in the exact same boat. Have a job offer to a big time hospital here. Night shift med surg. Pays more than my job now. I'm just afraid of looking like a dummy because I'm not exposed to all...

  13. Help me out guys, I don't even know if I want to show up for the interview.

    supaflyz posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Can you guys give me some advice. I'm schedule to have an interview for a job at a hospital. I currently work at a rehab/nursing home for almost a year. I will hopefully be getting my bachelors...

  14. Help me out guys, I don't even know if I want to show up for the interview.

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Guess what guys! I went to the interview and they have offer me the job. I have a few days to decide should I go forward with it. I'm just afraid of the transition from rehab facility (skilled...

  15. Help me out guys, I don't even know if I want to show up for the interview.

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thank you guys! I just get a lot of anxiety. I will go to the interview

  16. Help me out guys, I don't even know if I want to show up for the interview.

    supaflyz replied to supaflyz's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Some of my classmates whom have landed job at that hospital (at a different location) told me they will give me 3 months of orientation. I'm just so afraid of failing. I went to get a bachelor...

  17. mens shoes in nursing

    supaflyz replied to RandomRN's topic in Men in Nursing

    I tried the nike air max wright, nike air max 95 (style), nike air max 2011, and nike air max fly wire. The flywire were the best shoes I have ever bought. It was lightweight. Felt like walking on...

  18. Do male nurses wear scrub jackets???

    supaflyz replied to Nolander's topic in Men in Nursing

    Nope, but I have seen one of the male nurses wear it before. Looks ridiculous on a

  19. Men in nursing

    supaflyz replied to ZacharyMoss's topic in Men in Nursing

    Go for it bro. I was in the same situation as you when I decided to become a nurse. The thing is most of the female nurses will come for your help to lift a patient or transferring

  20. So is ADN- RN really a waste of time?

    supaflyz replied to mzsuccess's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN and BSN= registered nurse. I believe an BSN only get pay 25 more cents or something in Texas. However, they have a much easier time finding jobs unless the ADN have more experience. Even so, the...

  21. So is ADN- RN really a waste of time?

    supaflyz replied to mzsuccess's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN and BSN= registered nurse. I believe an BSN only get pay 25 more cents or something in Texas. However, they have a much easier time finding jobs unless the ADN have more experience. Even so, the...

  22. Help! ADN or BSN?

    supaflyz replied to nate341's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Try to get a BSN if you can. I tried applying for my BSN before getting accepted to my ADN program. I wish I got accepted in the BSN program on my first try. However, I applied into the RN-BSN...

  23. ACLS as a student?

    supaflyz replied to SN2014's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Not really. I got my ACLS the last semester of ADN program. Didn't really need

  24. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    supaflyz replied to mee9mee9's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    ADN= 29 BSN= hopefully at the end of this semester. I will be 30. There were some people in their mid 40's to early 50's in the ADN program. I met a few classmates in my RN-BSN program. I mostly see...

  25. RT vs. RN? Is RT a useless profession?

    supaflyz replied to AspiringRN27's topic in Nursing Career

    RT is a very important job. My sister in law is a respiratory therapist. I also had a chance to follow a RT for one day during nursing clinical. I had to follow him throughout the hospital watching...