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  1. thyroid bipsoy

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    my sister in law had a biopsy of thyroid nodule and found out it was a benign. but isnt there a chance that it might become a cancer later on? if someone have a benign mole of skin the doctors...

  2. Easter is not a holiday?????

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i was so appalled to hear from my co-worker that easter day is not a holiday pay because lot of patients are jewish? excuse me but i am catholic and many of my co-workers are also catholic. eastern...

  3. I really need some support

    Ms.RN replied to phoebebrat's topic in General Nursing

    i'm sorry you are going through this. i know its hard but try to put this event behind you and try to move on with your life. i made a really big mistake at work once and i was so scared that i was...

  4. passed nclex 1st time.. my advice

    Ms.RN replied to studentgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    you have to know absolutely everything for the nclex exam, including the basic nursing and dont forget about cpr. know how to give cpr in an emergency

  5. Lpn programs...whats the point!!

    Ms.RN replied to smak60's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i'm sorry you are going through this. thats why i went back to school for lpn to rn bridge program because i just hated being stuck in nursing homes. i hated that i had no other job options. the...

  6. cause of diaphoresis

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    oh, and my favorite: the sweating stage of a malarial paroxysm! huh???? what is malarial

  7. turned into the boards what now?

    Ms.RN replied to Buckyxj's topic in General Nursing

    i'm sorry this has happened to you. i dont understand why they are sending a hospice patient to the hospital. i had a hospice patient who fell and fractured his hip but the hospice wanted to keep...

  8. Safe Staffing Saves Lives - ANA has started a campaign for us

    Ms.RN replied to BrokenRNheart's topic in General Nursing

    done, done, done.. thank you for letting us know.

  9. What Should I do?

    Ms.RN replied to Bugaloo's topic in General Nursing

    job #1 sounds like a better choice for me. i wonder if there are huge differences in wages. unless the wage is not much, i would choose #1 becuase you save money on gas, you dont have to work...

  10. overcoming comfort zone

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi i recently had a job interview and it didn't go well. i think one of the reason is because i was just too scared to work in the hospital setting. i worked in ltc facilities as lpn for 3 years...

  11. so, what do you do if you are not doing bedside nursing??

    Ms.RN replied to rxrn's topic in General Nursing

    has anyone ever thought about doing medical transcription? nurses know the medical terms, anatomy and physiology so i think its easy job for nurses. they can work at home and they can have extra...

  12. With Pharm!!!

    Ms.RN replied to ivy120's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    kaplan has all the information about meds that you need to know for the nclex-rn. just study the pharmacy section of the kaplan review

  13. need info about radiation

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi i have a patient who is receiving radiation therapy to treat lung cancer. i have never worked in oncology unit and i dont know much about it other than what i've learned in class. so what are...

  14. report or not to report med error?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    few days ago when i was working on the floor i caught a med error. pharmacy sends us a new mar for the next month with list of medications. this patient is not suppose to receive any kcl pill, but...

  15. heart rate of 46

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i checked patients apical heart rate two times just to make sure i didnt make any mistake with counting and both times i had heart rate of 46. patient is not symtomatic, her blood pressure was...

  16. heart rate of 46

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    this patient is an elderly patient in the 80's with dementia. doctors felt she is not a good candidate for a pacemaker. she is not taking any beta blocker. she is taking antibiotics and...

  17. how would you react to this

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    how do you react to a cena who says to you that a nurse have to change patient's

  18. how would you react to this

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    let me clarify this. this cena hates this patient. more than once i heard her saying "i'm not going to answer her call light." or i'm not going into her room. when she saw that her call light was...

  19. 1st job - Med Nurse

    Ms.RN replied to eldragon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  20. 1st job - Med Nurse

    Ms.RN replied to eldragon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

  21. should new grads work in med/surg?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello i've worked in long term and subacute care unit for 3 years now as lpn and i love working with elderly population. i graduated from lpn to rn program in the last year and i still have this...

  22. Anyone ever have a pt allergic to alcohol wipes?

    Ms.RN replied to RNforLongTime's topic in General Nursing

    i have a lady who has anaphylatic reaction to peppermint. so i guess that means i cant eat peppermint candy in front of her.

  23. Accepted to U.M. - Anyone else?

    Ms.RN replied to SusanKathleen, RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    has anyone applied to or in rn to bsn program? is it difficult to get into the

  24. can you add KCL to IVF?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    can nurses add kcl to the iv fluid bag? i think nurses were allowed to admix medication to the bag, like vitamin b or other medications. but i dont know it can be done

  25. Henry ford hospital

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    does anybody here work at henry ford hospital? how do you like working there and what is the starting