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  1. How to label multiple wound sites from top to bottom?

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I have a patient that has 6 open blister sites on her right lower extremity. One form my company uses has me list wound sites but does not have a diagram to visually pinpoint the wound...

  2. How to label multiple wound sites from top to bottom?

    smooshcrickets replied to smooshcrickets's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry my fault, I didn't mention that this is an EMS form and is submitted

  3. How to label multiple wound sites from top to bottom?

    smooshcrickets replied to smooshcrickets's topic in General Nursing

    Lol I don't really smoosh them but I hate them! crickets just give me chills, I don't like how they can be 3 feet away but still have the potential to jump in your face.

  4. Is it worth it to apply to a hospital that has poor patient reviews?

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in General Nursing

    There is a med-surg job opening in a hospital I found on indeed.com. I reviewed the hospital's website which looks great, however patient reviews I've found online are poor. Many reviewa have the same...

  5. Is it worth it to apply to a hospital that has poor patient reviews?

    smooshcrickets replied to smooshcrickets's topic in General Nursing

    thanks everyone for your great insights. I'll be checking for employee reviews and will apply to this hospital among all the others to keep my options

  6. Is it worth it to apply to a hospital that has poor patient reviews?

    smooshcrickets replied to smooshcrickets's topic in General Nursing

    great advice, I actually found this job opening on indeed.com and didn't know that I could find employee reviews. I'll be checking on this

  7. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    so I said "No Sir, I'm just the student nurse." And he said "no, you are a NURSE." I thought about it... and one panic attack later I'm now talking to

  8. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Doubting myself all started when I accidentally sat in the doctor's

  9. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Why am I here today doctor? Because I'm a

  10. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I just learned about therapeutic techniques and now none of my friends or family will speak to

  11. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Well doctor, the panic attack started when we were being tested on relaxation

  12. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I flushed the IV with 10ml of saline instead of 5ml as ordered. I hope my patient doesn't get fluid volume overload because of

  13. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    In my dream I was all in white trapped in a room with alarms going off and people running around with tubing and needles by the handfuls... then I realized I wasn't

  14. September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    smooshcrickets replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    And then my instructor asked me "are they

  15. Can I use the same location for two IM injections and how far apart?

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in Patient Medications

    I have a 1ml Testosterone IM injection and a 1ml B12 IM injection to give monthly to a patient. I have been injecting both into one deltoid muscle, about 2 inches apart from each other. Is this okay...

  16. What are some tips in being more assertive and confident?

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Hi everyone, I just started an LVN-ADN bridge program this year. Our LVNs joined the 2nd year ADN students this fall semester and last week was our first day of clinical rotations in the med-surg unit...

  17. Tip for Nursing Student: Study whenever you can

    smooshcrickets replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I have a hard time understanding information for the first time. What I do is I go over one simple piece of material that I already know, like hyperglycemia, until I am a pro at it. Then, when my...

  18. Rio Hondo College LVN to ADN 2012 + TEAS Test

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hi everyone, I just received an acceptance letter to Rio Hondo's LVN to ADN program for this summer. I feel like I can breathe normally again :) The school has scheduled me for the TEAS test on...

  19. Rio Hondo ADN Nursing Program

    smooshcrickets replied to Davidz0rs's topic in California Nursing

    RonnieDita, what orientation is

  20. Rio Hondo College LVN to ADN 2012 + TEAS Test

    smooshcrickets replied to smooshcrickets's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Whew! Took the TEAS mid April and passed. My palms were sweaty but it's such a relief to get it over with. I took 5 practice tests on the science section and consistently got a 75% which was...

  21. Citrus College ADN Fall 2012

    smooshcrickets replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone, I also applied to Citrus College in February but haven't received any response letter. I applied for the LVN-ADN program. I got into Rio Hondo's program so if in case I was lucky enough...

  22. Rio Hondo ADN Nursing Program

    smooshcrickets replied to Davidz0rs's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Mz. Solo, congrats to you and everyone else that got in to RHC! I also got accepted and am scheduled to take the TEAS on April 12th. I got the McGraw-Hill's 5 TEAS practice tests book off of Amazon...

  23. Rio Hondo College?

    smooshcrickets replied to futurenurse310's topic in California Nursing

    I read my acceptance letter to RHC yesterday :) Will be joining some of you in the summer LVN transition class! @Denisenike, I like your positive attitude, I hope you receive some good news from the...

  24. West Coast University, Info for a Pending Student Please

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in California Nursing

    Hello All, I am in search of information that pre-, current, and post-students have of West Coast University. No need for opinions regarding the high cost of the BSN program, I've read through many of...

  25. Jevity from liquid to coagulation consistency

    smooshcrickets posted a topic in General Nursing

    Three 8oz cans of Jevity is prepared in the G-tube feeding and runs at 50ml/hour. Every so often, by the afternoon, the consistency gets thickened, almost like coagulated blood, and the machine starts...