Nrsasrus

Nrsasrus ASN, RN

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  1. Older nurse lacking computer skills

    Nrsasrus replied to Nrsasrus's topic in General Nursing

    They are using Epic, I

  2. Titrating Multiple Pressors

    Nrsasrus replied to NSJodi's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thank you,

  3. Moving on.....

    Nrsasrus replied to TorsadesRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congratulations, you still have so much left to salvage! Count your blessings everyday and good luck on this new

  4. How old were you when starting prereqs and did it discourage you?

    Nrsasrus replied to princesax11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be 32 when I get my ADN this coming spring and probably 35 or 36 when I get my BSN. Go for it, you will still be one of the young

  5. Should I just cut my loses and choose another career path?

    Nrsasrus replied to nella197's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started my prerequisites with a gentleman who had a GPA like yours. He had to take a lot of the classes that he had failed over again to boost his GPA but eventually he got into a program and he is...

  6. Getting a Boost Because You Are A Minority

    Nrsasrus replied to Clodhopper's topic in Men in Nursing

    Well, I hope you get your bike but seriously please consider the fact that nursing was one of the first respectable careers for women, we created it all by our timid selves and even though there are...

  7. First day, first code

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

    I was a little confused , too. After reflecting on it I feel that the situation was handled very poorly on many levels. I'm really bummed about this because as a new nurse I am looking to other nurses...

  8. Vital Information about BSN and MSN online Programs

    Nrsasrus replied to jacksonmark's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I've also been wondering if it might be harder to into a master's program after doing an online

  9. Why do students get asked to do everything?

    Nrsasrus replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    That is such a bummer considering you were paying for that experience. You should have gotten a refund for that

  10. MICU nurse becomes Trauma Pt.

    Nrsasrus replied to L&DWannaB's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for sharing your story and thanks for the interesting perspective, it's very

  11. Getting a Boost Because You Are A Minority

    Nrsasrus replied to Clodhopper's topic in Men in Nursing

    PRICHARILLAisMISSED- Your profile picture says a lot about how you view women and is ample explanation for your

  12. Cheating in the Classroom

    Nrsasrus replied to meatballgirl's topic in General Students

    Is it possible that she is much smarter than you're giving her credit for? Sometimes it may seem that people who speak English as a second language are unintelligent because they struggle with...

  13. Quitting?

    Nrsasrus replied to FreckledCoffeeRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm sorry you're going through this after you worked so hard to become a nurse. I'm going to be finishing school in May and I often worry about the level of stress I will have to endure. I hope you...

  14. Another question about Amiodarone

    Nrsasrus posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi everyone, I am in my third semester of an ADN program and I had a patient today who has a pacemaker and is on Amiodarone and Digoxin. By my understanding these two drugs are synergistic and can be...

  15. Another question about Amiodarone

    Nrsasrus replied to Nrsasrus's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    This Pt. had been there for about 48 hours and was being discharged that day but no one had ordered the labs drawn. I should have initiated this. Next time I want a level on something at clinical and...

  16. Another question about Amiodarone

    Nrsasrus replied to Nrsasrus's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thank you Esme12! They were PO. He had been taking the two together for a long time, too. I never did find any hx of his dig levels being checked and he was negative for the other S+S. Just an...