RoyalPrince

RoyalPrince

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  1. Stetoscope Issues

    or buy a new one and be safer for your
  2. IV ADMIN

    Umm the answer is in your post itself.. as in the
  3. Oragel for hemorrhoids???

    its a topical anesthetic.. so why
  4. NY Presbyterian Recruitment office contact info Help!!

    That's because just like you over 8000 applicants are
  5. NY Presbyterian Recruitment office contact info Help!!

    212 745
  6. Patient falls: What works to prevent them?

    We implemented a Sitter-select system connected to our call bell system, basically a big sensor pad is placed under patient's top sheet and connected to call bell - only on patients at risk for falls...
  7. Should we Skip RN and go straight for BSN?

    in NJ hospitals want BSN in my area - they term it like "strongly preferred" but still only choose BSN candidate to interview.. so my advice is to get the
  8. Foley Bag hooks on Stryker S3 beds

    does this really warrant such trouble> just empty it - they cannot be adding more than ~2 pounds when full anyway
  9. OH NO! FULL MOON!

    EtOH..... enough said
  10. Does the MD just say "Get the consent?"

    You violated your scope of practice, never ever obtain a consent for a procedure.. only MDs can, you can be the 2nd witness, and or help patient cope with anxiety included in your plan of care re; pre...
  11. Help me keep my hope...please!!!

    its because you have ADN - recruiters really only want BSNs now at least in my area, continue with your BSN and find a part time job as a clerk in a hospital until
  12. Why cant i feel content? Career advice please!

    I would stay on with your present hospital, and transfer as soon as you can in a year, as you stated both pedi managers know you and are great
  13. Need help to convince parents!

    BSN.. ADNs are not considered in my state any more! You have your parents support, get the full college experience. Also find a part time job as a clerk or CNA or PCT in a hospital while in college...
  14. I love when students bring me chocolates.. for breakfast, lunch, or dinner
  15. Is The Doctor Missing It? Stepping on Doc's Toes

    Document and reinforce pt teaching re; foods they consume and when and #2 if pt refuses, has full mental capacity to make decision, shut up and respect their
  16. Help me choose the right healthcare profession!

    oh man if time and money were no issue when I was 21, I would have plunged head on and right into becoming a MD.. go for
  17. IV question

    Its 17 always round down the
  18. Need advice-should I apply AGAIN or let it go?

    No, have a little integrity.. you used your friend and wasted her time -
  19. Do men in healthcare suffer from burnout?

    Hey, us males have feelings too and get compassion burn out
  20. Nurse-Patient Ratios on East Coast

    I work in magnet hospital NYC metro.. med/surg is capped at 8 but can be pushed to 9 if we have call outs without coverage.. the patients are getting sicker and older too -_- ICU has 2:1 but pushed...
  21. Nursing Shoes - Mens

    Have been using Reebok Zigtech since they came out - LOVE THEM, light as a cloud with unbelievable support, my feet no longer hurt after the terrible
  22. How hard is nursing school? Another question...

    Depends on how good you are and how politically correct you become
  23. Objective Documentation on Demanding Patient?

    "Patient is preoccupied with call bell. Pt redirected but unsucessfully. Pt moved closer to nursing station for
  24. Taking a pay cut to enter into Nursing

    Wow Zookeeper3.. you have covered every bit of it! Thank you, thank you, thank you! This is what I could never, ever elaborate except to say "ehh dont do
  25. What do I NEED??? Help!

    Food, pencil, multi-ink pen, trauma shears, and