mrscreixell

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1. NICU Nerd Attack!

   mrscreixell replied to prmenrs's topic in NICU

   A resource that I have used over and over and over, has been "Pediatric Laboratory Interpretation: a guide for the pediatric nurse by Louise Jakubik (Published by Nurse Builders) . It is geared towards pediatrics, not NEO specific, but in my mind, on...

2. To glove or not to glove

   mrscreixell posted a topic in NICU

   Hi, I'm intrigued about the variation between units in the use of gloves as mandatory before touching any patient (not only those in isolation), as opposed to using them for specific procedures for example heel sticks, introducing OGTs.... I'm assumi...

3. NICU pearls

   mrscreixell replied to mrscreixell's topic in NICU

   Hi, would you mind sharing with me via PM your unit's police on feeding? I'm quite interested in how it is being implemented. Thanks.

4. NICU pearls

   mrscreixell replied to mrscreixell's topic in NICU

   Thanks ICUGUY, great tips. They have been added to the list.

5. NICU pearls

   mrscreixell posted a topic in NICU

   Hi, I'm putting together a list of tips/tricks/mnemonics that have been helpful to me as a new NICU nurse. I sharing benefits everybody. Send me yours and I will upload them all in one document. Examples: - Did you know that palmar pulses are a sign ...

6. Jefferson FACT 2013/2014

   mrscreixell replied to ARJZ's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi! I'm also in the program now and will sell my uniform and some NCLEX prep books. Also, I have a pair of white Merrell shoes (amazing, I've been using the same brand all year and I love them) that I wore once and did not fit me (wrong size). Send m...

7. Jefferson FACT 2012

   mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

   Congrats and welcome!

8. Jefferson FACT 2012

   mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

   Welcome!!! I know a couple of people are looking for roommmiieesss, go to the facebook page.

9. Jefferson FACT 2012

   mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi, I know they are still interviewing people so be patient...and good luck. Also, I've heard Columbia is a great option.

10. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    can't sign up. After the password it ask you to type something but it does not say what?? help

11. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    Hey, I'm happy to hear that there are takers for meeting for coffee, here are some dates/times I thought of: - Friday 17 7:00 pm TBD - Sat. 18 2:00pm - Sun. 19 2:00pm What do you think?

12. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    Barbiemafia, I had a B- in Chem II as well and I did get accepted, so don't worry about that one.

13. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    Hi, I'm out of town that weekend . I'm more than happy to organize a coffee shop type of get together for those who are local in the coming weeks if there is someone interested. Of course we can have repeats when the ones who are not in Philly yet,...

14. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    Congratulations!!

15. Jefferson FACT 2012

    mrscreixell replied to mrs.ty's topic in Pennsylvania

    That is what I did. Just so you know there are going to be additional costs than the $95, you also need a money order for $10, plus the fingerprinting. I'm not sure how others did the notarization but I did it at the Jefferson Hospital (Patient Servi...