Butterfly0328

Butterfly0328

future OB/L&D nurse(I hope) or hospice

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  1. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 posted a topic in Emergency

    Do you nurses typically see patients undermedicated in the ER for pain? I had the worst experience this past weekend. I have suffered chronic pain for about 10 years and at one time was on 600mg of...

  2. Student Loan Question(s)?

    Butterfly0328 replied to Iridescent Orchid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are very welcomed. My current job involves processing student loans for a major bank, so I have some knowledge of the many options available to the borrower. If you do have any other questions I...

  3. Student Loan Question(s)?

    Butterfly0328 replied to Iridescent Orchid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    On more thing you may want to remember as well is that a portion of a Direct Access loan will be subsidized, meaning the government will pay the interest-not you as the borrower. The above poster is...

  4. Ok, this one hasn't been done in a while....

    Butterfly0328 replied to FancypantsRN's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone has heard about the caterpillar turning into a butterfly-yada yada yada. 0328 is my birth month and day. Sorta been thinking about changing mine also since butterfly seems to be popular....

  5. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    You are so right. Sending my condolences as well. God

  6. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Again, please know I do understand now why chronic pain is not supposed to be treated in the ER. I am obviously still learning, and what I have learned from this site has been incredible. Thanks...

  7. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    looking over my original post, i realized i made a couple of mistakes. of course the reason for the er visit was to obtain pain relief. i totally didn't understand the deal with chronic pain, but i do...

  8. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Keikei- I am not upset with you at all!!! You have so very nice. I really am surprised that Psu thinks you are lecturing. That couldn't be further from the truth. Please look past his posts as they...

  9. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Thank you so much Esme12 & Stargazer. I am actually going to be changing doctors this next week. A friend of mine referred me to this doctor and I am very hopeful. After the incident with the...

  10. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    So sorry for the "grammar" errors. It's very early and I didn't proof read before

  11. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Absolutely not. I have had some very good ER docs. This was just seemed cold and insenstive. Perhaps he was having a bad night. You never know what someone has been dealing with prior to them...

  12. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    This post has seriously gone south. The only reason I started it was because I truly wanted to know how chronic pain was treated in the ER. I have never had an issue with the ER nurses-EVER. I...

  13. client on beta blocker with no history of hypertension or cardiac disease.

    Butterfly0328 replied to ADPIE1's topic in General Students

    A friend of mine takes beta blockers to control her panic disorder. It has been a godsend for

  14. How Does One Start in Pain Management as a Patient

    Butterfly0328 replied to I_OYVEY's topic in Pain Management

    Thank you so much for your

  15. Drug Screen question

    Butterfly0328 replied to iconnie11's topic in General Nursing

    hi, i was wondering the same thing and so i looked on the nevada bon website. it you look up nac 632.890 it says this: ( i have copied and pasted it) 10. practicing nursing, if any amount of...

  16. How Does One Start in Pain Management as a Patient

    Butterfly0328 replied to I_OYVEY's topic in Pain Management

    hi maggie, i know this a little off subject but was just wondering if the doctors you work with ever perscribe exalgo for chronic pain management? i am finding that most of the pharmacies where i...

  17. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Also, could you elaborate more on the biofeedback you use for pain control? I want nothing more than to be off narcs completely. I HATE being dependent on them. Also, how do you utilize hypnosis?...

  18. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Nynurseatheart- Thank you for your post. To answer your question besides the oxycodone I take advil as needed. My dr had tried me on naproxen but it gave me stomach probs. He also gave me lyrica but...

  19. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    I will touch on one thing very quickly as I have to be to work at 4:00am. The quote you made "but most of them are so cocky withe their heads up their ass" is me referring to some doctors - not...

  20. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    LOL . You crack me

  21. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    I totally appreciate your insight... Thank you. I do understand a bit better but as I said never had an issue with the nurses. Thanks

  22. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    I would and did.

  23. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    This is the second time you have insulted my intelligence. Is that really necessary? You have also personally attacked me and have made referance to me being a drug seeker. Why??? I never ever...

  24. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    Don't think for a second I didn't "get" your sarcastic remark by saying "OP excluded of

  25. Treating pain in ER

    Butterfly0328 replied to Butterfly0328's topic in Emergency

    I couldn't agree more. In my opinin you are all saints for the work you do. Like I said , this thread got way off topic. If you go back and look at my original post the first thing I asked is how...