KikiRN06

KikiRN06 has 5 years experience and specializes in Dialysis,PACU.

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1. Davita - Should I take it/should I not????

   KikiRN06 replied to wyrleygirl1's topic in Urology

   I currently work for a Davita clinic and I love it. I did work med/surge for 9 months after graduation(that I hated). I think that when it comes down to it its about the staff that you work with. I work with a great bunch of nurses and techs. We are ...

2. You're Discharged....GET OUT NOW!

   KikiRN06 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

   Where I work we are not allowed to discharge patients until their ride arrives, I have had patients request to be discharged and allowed to wait in the waiting room and was told that the hospital would be liable if anything should happen while the pa...

3. Any expereince with patient controlled oral analgesic

   KikiRN06 replied to roey's topic in Safety

   I work on a orthopedic surgery and oncology flood at my hosp. and we use a lot of PCA pumps. Most all of our ortho surgeries come back with a PCA pump from surgery and use them until the second post-op day. They are usually morpine but sometimes dila...

4. New Grads that wear RN on badge before licensure

   KikiRN06 replied to Nurse-o-Matic's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated in December and take my boards on the 16th of this month and our hospital puts RN/LP on our badges, LP stands for license pending.

5. Did Anyone Go To Nursing School While Raising Kids?

   KikiRN06 replied to selulion's topic in General Nursing

   I started school 3 years ago when my kids were 9,6, and 3 and I am getting pinned tonight so it can be done!!! The best advice that I can give you is don't sweat the small stuff. Laundry and dishes can always wait another day. I won't say that it was...

6. 3 1/2 y/o daughter won't potty......please give advice.

   KikiRN06 replied to J Lynn's topic in Pediatric

   My oldest son was also 31/2 and i was having no luck potty training. We ended up buying him a big power ranger toy that he had been wanting for a long time and set it on top of the fridge and told him that when he started going in the potty he could ...

7. Is It Possible to Feel Surgical Procedure

   KikiRN06 replied to nightingale's topic in CRNA

   Isn't this called surgical awareness?

8. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

   KikiRN06 replied to straba's topic in General Students

   Kaskaskia College in Centralia, Il.:)

9. Starting in August...Questions!!!

   KikiRN06 replied to PrincessNursing's topic in General Students

   I just finished my first semester in the spring and it definately helps to be very familiar with Maslow's pyramid. Also to me the first week or two was very overwhelming and I thought that I would never make it but when I started talking to other stu...

10. How long is your nursing program?

    KikiRN06 replied to Honeybun1206's topic in General Students

    Mine is 4 semesters no summers. I have also done 3 semesters of general classes.

11. Why are my classmates so competitive?????

    KikiRN06 replied to Encephala's topic in General Students

    I think that the competiveness is just a given with nursing students. Most of the students in my class had to do a year of school before they could even get into the ADN program and this year had to be near perfect grades to earn one of 40 spots with...

12. Mothers - Is nursing school realistic for me?

    KikiRN06 replied to Natalieboo's topic in General Students

    I am a mother of 3 10, 8, and 5. I started back to school a year and a half ago and completed my first semester of nursing school in the spring. I took all of my general classes first so that when I got into my program I would only have my nursing cl...