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  1. Warfarin and lovenox ...trach bleeding

    usRNs posted a topic in Patient Medications

    Hello everyone I hope you guys can help.... At work I had a patient who was both on lovenox and warfarin... I held warfarin because the patient was bleeding "not profusely" it was dark red from her...

  2. Warfarin and lovenox

    usRNs posted a topic in Patient Medications

    Hello everyone I hope you guys can help.... At work I had a patient who was both on lovenox and warfarin... I held warfarin because the patient was bleeding "not profusely" it was dark red from her...

  3. Warfarin and lovenox ...trach bleeding

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in Patient Medications

    I agree with everything. U just said jaldepn...:) thank u for the feed back...:) thank you all for the feed back... Not sure who stated earlier reg lovenox not affecting INR ur right the only way to...

  4. Warfarin and lovenox ...trach bleeding

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in Patient Medications

    INR was 1.4, sorry forgot to mention h&h 9.9 &

  5. Warfarin and lovenox ...trach bleeding

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in Patient Medications

    The bleeding was not severe... Her vitals where pretty stable SBP 120's HR 80's pt a&o x4... Mouthing words... The MD was informed by days shift and ordered to hold warfarin and aspirin (aspirin...

  6. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just want to vent because I am extremely frustrated. I graduated in sept 2010 got my License in feb 2011 missed most of new grad programs at that time therefore decided to apply to the summer...

  7. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello allnurses.com; I notice there is no thread for Lakewood residency for summer 2011 so i decided to start one.... Has anyone heard anything for the Lakewood RN residency program? I know the...

  8. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I believe i saw it on

  9. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Meant... Goodness

  10. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I meat shut down.... But it felt like a

  11. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes it is quite difficult to get a job...& no I did not only apply to hospital Jobs... I applied to nursing homes and anything related to nursing. My applications were not sent to one or 20 but...

  12. Chest pain do you need an EKG order?

    usRNs posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone I have a question I understand that RN's must have an order for an EKG to be able to run it... but what if the patient walks in with a chest pain is the nurse supposed to wait for an...

  13. Chest pain do you need an EKG order?

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in General Nursing

    It is really good to hear from so many experienced nurses... And as NY lady mentioned "prudent action" is key... Thank you all for this

  14. Chest pain do you need an EKG order?

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in General Nursing

    Tnx Roy

  15. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations... Job well done hopefully more from this thread get a call.. Best of luck everyone

  16. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm very happy for u congrats... For both the interview & for ur job offer... Good luck in ur new job

  17. Cedars-Sinai RN New Grad 2011

    usRNs replied to RN671's topic in California Nursing

    First I would like to say gongrats to all of u who are now employed... I'm going to have to Agree w the fact that those who got hired deserved it... I know I've been complaining that I'm unemployed at...

  18. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes, tnx a bunch wildfl0wer; I would try & follow your advice. I really wanted to do this on my own but I guess it has come to that point... Tnx a bunch

  19. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes it seems like it's happening in most states in the US. What I don't get is why would hospitals be willing to spend funds in out of the country nurses instead of training the many new-grads that...

  20. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    10 people sounds intimidating ^.^ good

  21. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Tnx bella good luck to U2 wish u the best also... all the way to the 25th wow that's a stretch two more wks of interviewing well I guess I can still say good luck to us all... I only wish they were...

  22. Fustrated New Grad

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thank you both for your responses. I wish employers could see that we endure nursing school and graduated because we want to do this for a lifetime. I am not sure what they are looking for or why...

  23. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ur probably right I sure hope we all jobs soon tnx for the advice. I also have the EKG class pending trying not leave any strings

  24. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm a bit surprise that not many from allnurses have been called

  25. Lakewood Regional Medical Center New Grad RN Residency Prog Sept/2011

    usRNs replied to usRNs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm hopeful that the right one will come along... For now I'm taking some ACLS classes to b more marketable (see if it makes any difference).... I am really happy for you and glad it went well rooting...