Mandarella

Mandarella

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  1. Challenging Hospital Dress Code

    Mandarella replied to jaycieRN's topic in General Nursing

    Good, tell them to buy in bulk for "cheaper rates", then let then buy scrubs for everyone. Then wear some ridiculously wild underthings underneath the scrubs...when they reprimand you tell them the...

  2. Any holistic ideas?

    Mandarella posted a topic in Holistic

    i was just inquiring to any natural actions or treatments for this. a while back i posted that i may have hypothyroidism...well come to find out this is secondary. my levels are all over the place...

  3. Any holistic ideas?

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Holistic

    THANK YOU so much, I just posted there. I will keep you

  4. Most Embarassing Moments During Clinicals!!!!!

    Mandarella replied to NurseBunky's topic in General Students

    OK, too funny. You poor thing. But guess what...we all have those nightmare

  5. Any holistic ideas?

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in Holistic

    Absolutely. I just moved from our previous house where we had 18 acres of woods, to the "burbs". It's only a 10 minute car ride to our new place but alot less woods. I took the kids outside & on...

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

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

    thank you!!! that was nice to hear for a change!!! people were making me nervous at work. good luck to

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

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

    Dec 6th...hmmm My A&P 1 class was 4 YEARS AGO!!! Am I scared, shaking in my shoes??? Yep. Say a prayer for me!!!! I will have to drown myself in A&P this

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

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

    Wow, I feel like I'm lagging behind!!! We haven't started yet. I take it M & W's starting next week. My nutrition starts this Thursday

  9. Autoimmune disorder?

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    I live in upstate NY Lyme dx could be possible...I will have to get tested. I haven't gotten my results back yet...I was just searching for info & advice. Thanks for your replies, I will keep...

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

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

    I did the same route...I am done with all the pre -req's they will allow so I can do nursing alone. But unfortunately they won't let me take 3 classes, micro, pharm, and professional issues. They...

  11. 'Moral values' and organ donation

    Mandarella replied to wannabee's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my God, that's

  12. 'Moral values' and organ donation

    Mandarella replied to wannabee's topic in General Nursing

    I am an organ donor. I have been for the last 11 years. I have a signed card next to my insurance card...where it is sure to be found...I am registered through the DMV, through our organ donation...

  13. 20 month old high temp

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    My little guy has strep throat. he started on Amoxicillin 1 tsp po bid. And he is still getting his Motrin & Tylenol. Thanks for your thoughts

  14. 20 month old high temp

    Mandarella posted a topic in General Nursing

    If anyone can help me, my son who is 20 months old, woke up last night at 3:00 am, vomitted a little and felt like he was burning up. I took his temp rectally and it was 103.9. His Dr said to give...

  15. 20 month old high temp

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for all of your advice. i whammied him with tylenol & motrin po. he is drinking sips of ginger ale. diapers are wet, not soaked like usual but he isn't dehydrated yet. i also tired to...

  16. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any opinions??? My hair has been falling out in clumps, my muscles ache and I am tired all the time. My r side neck is sore, it feels like I slept on it wrong and when I turn my head It feels like...

  17. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    I know that feeling, I can't get any info out of my DR's office they are very vague. I guess they have to be until they know for sure what is going on. I am just the type of person who likes to know...

  18. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    REALLY!!! I am also VERY senstive to meds and hormones. This makes me feel better. Maybe that's why I am reacting even though my TSH really isn't that off. Hormonal changes knock me for a loop....

  19. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, see you guys TSH's are really high...that's why I am wondering if this is something else?? I guess I'll just wait it out. Thanks

  20. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    WOW, that's high. Mine was only 5.5 and their normal I believe they said was 4.8ish. My skin is horribly dry also-and my skin on my big toes are cracked, no matter what I put on

  21. Hypothyroidism????

    Mandarella replied to Mandarella's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Leslie! TSH is a determinig factor for Hypo?? Even when other tests are negative?? If my TSH is WNL next time will that be the end of it, I mean to disregard hypo?? And lastly what would...

  22. Stethoscope Cost

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

    Littman master classic II(brand new)-Ebay-60

  23. Class of 2007 Hopefuls / Just Getting Started?

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

    hello!!!!! starting adn program aug 23rd!!! taking sociology & death dying & bereavement, technically all my pre-req's are done but i am taking the non nursing courses now to be able to do...

  24. I Am A Real Nurse Now!!!

    Mandarella replied to TweetiePieRN's topic in General Nursing

    WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!

  25. NY Oncology Nurses

    Mandarella posted a topic in Oncology

    Hi all, Just wondering...is it true that guidelines for getting your OCN certification have changed in the last few years saying that you must have a BS before obtaining your OCN??