thevez17

thevez17

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  1. Bad situation and mad coworker? What could I have done?

    thevez17 replied to missind33's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You did your part while working, now it's time for her to do hers. They can stay mad but being mad will not benefit the patient at

  2. Code Team

    thevez17 replied to nursecam17's topic in General Nursing

    RRT

  3. It's almost summer! What are your plans?

    thevez17 replied to Avill's topic in School

    pass

  4. Being a pre-med is so overated

    thevez17 replied to Ambreree's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is a tough job, doctors think, we do the job for the most part and carry their orders. I hope doctors will have a rotation with a specific nurse and shadow them atleast once in their medical...

  5. Is this compassion fatigue?

    thevez17 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Recently, I shot myself in the foot by unknowingly scheduling myself for a 5 day straight 12 hour night shifts. I should have known it was coming. I cared for the same patients for most of these 5...

  6. Is this compassion fatigue?

    thevez17 replied to thevez17's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you guys for the

  7. PEEP and blood pressure/other hemodynamics

    thevez17 replied to sunnybabe's topic in Critical Care

    it can be both but these measurements are not to be seen as "solely" volume

  8. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    thevez17 replied to Want2BeeRN's topic in General Nursing

    none. Nursing has have its ups and

  9. The Doc said this can't happen!???

    thevez17 replied to qaqueen's topic in Critical Care

    omg that cardiac sx patient. Anyway, this is why you have to learn how to be an anesthesiologist haha do you guys have protocols with a nimbex

  10. CCRN preparation

    thevez17 replied to Cticufnpstudent's topic in Critical Care

    Lol, your first

  11. NG insertion Doctors VS nurses

    thevez17 replied to BendyEm's topic in Critical Care

    NG inserted by nurses, confirm by air and then chest X-RAY. The air thing is just for the nurse to know if she's in, if not then reinsert. We don't use it until confirmed by Chest x ray and doctor has...

  12. PEEP and blood pressure/other hemodynamics

    thevez17 replied to sunnybabe's topic in Critical Care

    CVP is PRESUMED to be a measure of the Right Ventricular End DIASTOLIC PRESSURE. RIGHT ATRIAL PRESSURE= RVEDP This is a huge problem with assumptions. As an ICU nurse DO NOT DEPEND ONLY ON NUMBERS and...

  13. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    thevez17 replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Please get that RN after your name and then come back here if you don't get a job in a month. You are way ahead. Hospitals needs RNs. Are you an RN?? NOT

  14. Have you ever worked with someone who had such a nasty attitude that it was almost hostile

    thevez17 replied to 1Jessie86's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree with some. It was a rush move to report the nasty nurse just by one episode of nasty attitude. I have worked with one nasty nurse and tried to get along. Sometimes they mught be having a bad...

  15. Wrong decision to enter critical care

    thevez17 replied to TKOmurse's topic in Critical Care

    Try it out. Am in ICU for 8 months now. Still a lot to learn but you fail and you get back up. Enjoy the journey.

  16. 0200 BP's - Dealing with Tired Rude Doctors

    thevez17 replied to Jennifer in Cali's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Did the nurse reassess? What was his bp last night at the same time. Is this the first time he got that sbp? Any s\s such as head ache? Neck pain? Decrease in urime output? Was the cuff too

  17. Nursing School Blues??

    thevez17 replied to Nili927's topic in General Students

    Hi MattRN I have the exact same feelings about I have to know everything because that was what I did during my prereqs but I agree with what you said. I have to stay positive . Thanks for the...

  18. Nursing School Blues??

    thevez17 replied to Nili927's topic in General Students

    Hi guys I'm feeling the same thing. I'm glad I'm not the only one. It's my first day of clinical last Tuesday and boy do I hate the feeling of being clueless lol But I guess it is normal to feel that...

  19. Got Accepted @ CSU Fresno

    thevez17 replied to joshd's topic in California Nursing

    Hello! For sure :) my GPA for my 8 prereqs to the nursing program is 4.0. The program is very competitive and I suggest you do the best you can to get the best grade with your classes. I suggest you...

  20. Official nursing student fall 2011 stand up!!!

    thevez17 replied to adorable42181's topic in General Students

    hey guys Congratulations. I will be starting mine 1 month from now. Got 4.0 GPA and 81% TEAS.! I am attending the Nursing program at California State University, Fresno :) Good luck to all Keep up...

  21. Got Accepted @ CSU Fresno

    thevez17 replied to joshd's topic in California Nursing

    Hey joshd, Congratulations. I got accepted too :) for Fall 2011. Anyways, I asked one of my acquaintances who is already in the program about the program. She told me that first semester is really...