ladycody

ladycody BSN, RN

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  1. Nursing Dose

    ladycody replied to guest449786's topic in Patient Medications

    Yep...it's an old thread but still getting a comment from me. I've met too many who think the rules don't apply to them or that it's not a big deal in a given scenario...and I've seen a few get their...

  2. A friend bought her degree from the Philippines.

    ladycody replied to thatgirlisangel's topic in General Nursing

    So pathophysiology is not required for all RN programs? Had no

  3. Is it outside the scope of practice for an RN to tell another RN to call 911?

    ladycody replied to Guest688994's topic in General Nursing

    No BON is going to strip you of your license for having someone call 911 for a pt presenting with significant symptoms. You could, however, be held accountable for the poor soul with scary...

  4. Paper Charting venting

    ladycody replied to raindrops1234's topic in General Nursing

    4 shifts is not nearly enough...and mgt should be ashamed of themselves. ..but sadly it's not uncommon for training to be minimalized. With regards to paper charting...it can be challenging to adapt...

  5. Charter College reviews (Canyon Country)

    ladycody replied to Jcal84's topic in California Nursing

    I was told that many colleges won't accept charter credits...which would make progressing to a higher degree problematic? Anyone? (I'm already in another school but have a friend that's looking at...

  6. MRSA: why hx of MRSA must be documented in the pt's chart?

    ladycody replied to Miley22's topic in General Nursing

    duplicate post

  7. MRSA: why hx of MRSA must be documented in the pt's chart?

    ladycody replied to Miley22's topic in General Nursing

    MRSA can lurk in certain areas without presenting symptoms...such as the nares. While non-symptomatic MRSA can be found in anyone...it is more commonly found in those who have had a previous active...

  8. Website with Medical Terminology Handout???

    ladycody replied to MrsJessica's topic in General Students

    Medical Terminology course online...great basics class and to use for reference...

  9. Special Ways to be supportive

    ladycody replied to SNboyfriend's topic in General Students

    Figure out what her two biggest pluses are with regard to daily living and make sure it gets taken care of. Is she happier if the laundry gets done and put away or if the dishes filling the sink get...

  10. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    ladycody replied to ginmarada's topic in General Students

    Just for the record...(just wanted to clarify)...I dont intend to lie to my husband...He will know there is built in study time to my 'school days'...he just wont know (and honestly wont care) which...

  11. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    ladycody replied to ginmarada's topic in General Students

    I'm about to launch into NS myself and have alot on my plate. Between work, classes, commute, studying, and clinicals, I figure I'm looking at about 100 hours per week...which doesnt leave alot of...

  12. Weak Stomach

    ladycody replied to mississippigirl3000's topic in General Students

    yeah....I can handle most stuff, I think...and avoid smell issues by mouth breathing and scent blocking...but am hoping I can develop a bit of immunity to the effects of sputum. I dont mind poo,...

  13. pageburst

    ladycody posted a topic in General Students

    Anyone use pageburst and how do you like it? Am a bit blown away by the $1500 in 'books' with pageburst required for us...but was told that it should cover the full year. Anyway...any feedback on...

  14. Nursing School: Officially the Hardest Thing I've Ever Done

    ladycody replied to werkinit's topic in General Students

    Reading this has gotten me a bit panicked. I know it's going to be difficult but have been trying not to over-think it...because I just need to tuck my head down and get it done. The fact that I...