nurse blondie93

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1. Oregon-when will become a compact state??

   nurse blondie93 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I am curious if Oregon will become a compact state in the near future. It is one of the very FEW states that are noncompact to this date. It just seems pretty silly at this point to not be compact...

2. WGU rn to bsn program

   nurse blondie93 posted a topic in Western Governors University

   I was curious as to others experience with Western Governors University RN to BSN program. After doing research, it appears to be economically feasible in addition to being a fairly quick program (of...

3. Outpatient Nursing

   nurse blondie93 replied to nurse blondie93's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you guys for your helpful insight...I appreciate it

4. Outpatient Nursing

   nurse blondie93 replied to nurse blondie93's topic in General Nursing

   Well, where I am kind of stumped is..although I know its not really an acute situation..but can be..it covers so many things. In one day I have been known to take care of a fairly painful wound that...

5. Outpatient Nursing

   nurse blondie93 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am currently working in Outpatient Nursing..as many of you know that aspect of nursing covers many skills and tasks. Is it still considered specialized nursing even though it covers so many things?...

6. RN to BSN..does it pay more??

   nurse blondie93 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am currently working on my BSN...and am wondering..does it pay me enough to justify spending all that money? The cost of tuition is climbing by leaps and bounds-just wondering

7. Lovenox injection...

   nurse blondie93 replied to nurse blondie93's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks guys...its amazing what people argue over..your the best

8. Lovenox injection...

   nurse blondie93 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I understand that the air bubble is to be left in the syringe while giving the injection....however, I have heard it argued as to whether the medication is ready to give without getting further air...

9. vitamin k injection in adults

   nurse blondie93 replied to nurse blondie93's topic in General Nursing

   I am talking about IM..although I know you can do it sub-q, however, IM seems the best route to go. I am still learning my needle gauges and the viscosities of medications. The worst thing to do is...

10. Needle gauges...

    nurse blondie93 replied to nurse blondie93's topic in General Nursing

    What would you guys recommend for vitamin K? what

11. vitamin k injection in adults

    nurse blondie93 posted a topic in General Nursing

    What is the best gauge needle to use in Vitamin K injections in adults? Does the medication have a thicker

12. Needle gauges...

    nurse blondie93 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey All, I am a new nurse...new grad..and was wondering if any of you can tell me what meds work best with what needle gauges for IM..etc., injections. Thanks! Also, what common meds that can be mixed...