Mandarella

Mandarella

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  1. champagne enema

    Mandarella replied to Rhee's topic in General Students

    Brandy enema story...

  2. Extreme Fatigue in a 26 y/o Female

    Mandarella replied to June55Baby's topic in General Nursing

    This is ridiculous. I have seen sooo many posts of this caliber and not once have I seen people act this way. Posters have always been so supportive. A person had some questions and was looking for...

  3. Extreme Fatigue in a 26 y/o Female

    Mandarella replied to June55Baby's topic in General Nursing

    Not a problem. I know how you feel, you try to absorb anything you can. Good luck to

  4. Extreme Fatigue in a 26 y/o Female

    Mandarella replied to June55Baby's topic in General Nursing

    Hi June55baby, Provigil Overview: http://www.provigilweb.org/provigil.htm Here is the long 35 page FDA information link; http://www.fda.gov/cder/foi/label/2004/20717se1-008_provigil_lbl.pdf Provigil...

  5. Extreme Fatigue in a 26 y/o Female

    Mandarella replied to June55Baby's topic in General Nursing

    Pardon me for butting in but shoot for the Provigil...it is a lifesaver when I need it. It makes me alert and not sleepy. But definatley not jittery or speedy. The only thing is that it interferes...

  6. Extreme Fatigue in a 26 y/o Female

    Mandarella replied to June55Baby's topic in General Nursing

    hmmm, they thought i had hypothyroidism possibly lyme dx...it turns out that i have an autoimmune dx called psoriatic arthritis. makes me exhausted from constantly fighting pain & inflammation....

  7. GRRRRRRR.... Books

    Mandarella replied to Glimmer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    www.campusbooks.com or www.directtextbook.com searches for the cheapest prices for you, and i did get a couple from amazon.com. haven't gotten lucky on ebay yet though:o do a search for "cheap...

  8. GRRRRRRR.... Books

    Mandarella replied to Glimmer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had to wait until 2 weeks before my classes started to get my book list!!! Then I showed up to the bookstore asked what I needed, they pulled the books out for me, I wrote the names and info down,...

  9. Stethescope refurb or get new??

    Mandarella posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Have a question... I have a littman master classic II, love it. I was given a "used" master cardiology that I thought at the time had good acoustics. As time went on my master classic seems to have...

  10. Stethescope refurb or get new??

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    WOW! I had no idea. I will have to check into that.

  11. Stethescope refurb or get new??

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    RIGHT!!!! LOL!!!! My thoughts

  12. Stethescope refurb or get new??

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    *Refurbishment includes thorough cleaning of the chestpiece and replacement of the tubing, eartubes, diaphragm(s) and rim(s), eartips and nonchill sleeve for double-sided stethoscopes Refurb...

  13. Stethescope refurb or get new??

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Hi Marie, I read on the Littman site that it may need to be sent in to be "repaired" or "refurbished". I guess it is roughly half the price of the steth, but I just can't figure out why I can't hear...

  14. Being called a nurse is offensive??????

    Mandarella replied to ErinRNBSN's topic in General Nursing

    excellent answer. #4 is my favorite though. just for the record, i am student earning my rn. i recieved a phone call one day from an rn i worked with a few years ago, she said that she heard i was...

  15. Psoriatic Arthritis

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    thanks everyone for you input! i decided to take the enbrel for 3 months and see if it makes a difference. taking medications is a huge thing for me...like i said before, i hate to even take...

  16. Psoriatic Arthritis

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    Those websites were amazing...scary, but amazing just the same. Those pictures are exactly where I do not want to end up as. Thank

  17. Psoriatic Arthritis

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Marie LPN, you're a sweet heart. I have some info I will send you, I have poured over the internet for hours & hours trying to make a decision... Those sites look great, I will get into...

  18. Psoriatic Arthiritis

    Mandarella posted a topic in Pain Management

    I have just been newly diagnosed with this autoimmune disorder. According to my bone scan, it is in all of my joints except my elbows. I have such pain in my hands, feet and back and my shoulder...

  19. Class of 2007 Hopefuls / Just Getting Started?

    Mandarella replied to snuggy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Still here, plugging through A&P 2 & Nutrition 2. Starting Nursing Fundamentals 1 & 2, & Micro in the Fall. :redlight: GOOD LUCK TO YOU

  20. New requirement for 2006 grads?

    Mandarella replied to Pitbullgirl's topic in General Nursing

    rethinking it, i think it is a good idea also...it will effect me due to my graduation date also...but i think that "extra" is good for anyone. i see alot of new grads drowning on the floors and i...

  21. The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club: A&P 2

    Mandarella replied to SCmomof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My first exam is tomorrow, on reproductive systems. I have to say I am nervous. I feel so disorganized...:sofahider Looks like it will be a long night. Good Luck to you test takers

  22. The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club: A&P 2

    Mandarella replied to SCmomof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does your lab instructor show you what you are suppossed to be looking for on cadavers and slides or do they say get your lab manual and dig in... My instructor does not teach...We look for things...

  23. The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club: A&P 2

    Mandarella replied to SCmomof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thank you for the encouragement!! that's an awful feeling to be behind. ugh, catch up is terrible. i hope it all starts to pan out for you. chin up, dicipline will kick in!!! we all have that...

  24. The Spring '05 Anatomy & Physiology Club: A&P 2

    Mandarella replied to SCmomof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, I officially have had my first lec & lab. Reproductive system. My lab was a nightmare, I was paired with 3 girls on cadaver work that refused to speak english. I asked politely if they...

  25. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    Mandarella replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    Hehehehehhee.:chuckle