Jo Anne -OLD

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  1. What is the correct way to wean off a pt. on Paxil?

    Jo Anne -OLD posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I have read many ways to wean off the drug. What is the common way?. A pt. told me that her doc is starting her on Zoloft at the same time he is weaning off the Paxil. What is the correct

  2. Autonomic Dysreflexia

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to proudmommielpn's topic in Rehabilitation

    Thank

  3. House Votes More Flexible Hours For Va Nurses!

    Jo Anne -OLD posted a topic in Government, Military

    Original article on MSNBC.COM Nurses at veteran's hospitals could opt for more flexible schedules under a bill the House passed Thursday to address a shortage of nurses. The bill is H.R. 4231 The bill...

  4. avatar posting

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to heatherbless's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the instructions on how to do

  5. Autonomic Dysreflexia

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to proudmommielpn's topic in Rehabilitation

    I had a clinical rotation in spinal cord injury. I've seen it happen. One of my patients had an episode that was brought on by a dehydrated pea under his lower buttocks. Yes, it is true. His BP shot...

  6. avatar posting

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to heatherbless's topic in General Nursing

    C'mon pleaaaase tell us how to do it.

  7. avatar posting

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to heatherbless's topic in General Nursing

    Me too! me too! I am avatar import challenged

  8. Help required on stubborn patients

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to Rainclouds's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, my goodness no! You can post here all you want. We need your expertise as well. Please stay tuned...you will find this site most helpful. Welcome to ALLNURSES GLAD TO HAVE YOU

  9. What is the correct way to wean off a pt. on Paxil?

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to Jo Anne -OLD's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks for all the info. I was aware of the "serotonin crisis". I will definitely check out the site. Ya know, that same pt. told me that her insurance would only cover the 40 mg pills. Now, can you...

  10. My dental hyginenist was surprised that I was an RN.

    Jo Anne -OLD posted a topic in General Nursing

    First, for all that don't know, I am a Hispanic RN. Now...... Went to my dentist yesterday. At the end of my visit I asked the hyginenist something about my dental care. She was going to go into great...

  11. Are male nurses welcome in hospitals ?

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to kunal's topic in Texas Nursing

    I think that male nurses rock. I get along better with men than

  12. Sexual relationships with patients

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to Tony35NYC's topic in General Nursing

    and here it

  13. very rude fellow student

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to CVnurse08's topic in General Nursing

  14. Nursing Wearing Sandals To Work?????eeeeeeeekkkkk!!!

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to proudmommielpn's topic in General Nursing

    Ugggh

  15. frustrated and overwhelmed

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to dwag's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Can we clone you? I think you sound like a fabulous preceptor. The perfect preceptor that most GNs want to be paired up with. Thanks for being there for your fellow nurses everyday.

  16. Are you required to use "in house " cell phones??

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to mdfog10's topic in General Nursing

    they are okay. they can be a nuisance. i just have a beef when the unit secretary keeps on transferring calls from families that call non-stop .:angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire :angryfire...

  17. Military/VA RN's - Please post experiences for Students

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to RNPATL's topic in Government, Military

    I am not a student, but I did have a clinical rotation on a spinal cord injury floor at our VA hospital. I enjoyed it very much. It is such a patriotic place. I would of accepted a position but I had...

  18. Strep throat

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to hittme123's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry. My reply was not intended to make you nervous. I hope you have a speedy recovery.:) Get well

  19. Mvp,svt's When Preggers

    Jo Anne -OLD posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Are there risks [if any]to mom [and baby], if the mom-to-be has a hx of SVT's and mitral valve prolapse???. Are there any special precautions? Just curious.

  20. When is a nurse not a nurse? Situation...

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to Quickbeam's topic in General Nursing

    What really gets me is when a person who is not a nurse,[but works in a healthcare facility ]who does not have a license, commits a crime and then they are identified as a nurse on

  21. Oh, please help me to leave you guys alone!

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

  22. When is a nurse not a nurse? Situation...

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to Quickbeam's topic in General Nursing

    You did the right thing. You were professional. license.... calling yourself a

  23. Strep throat

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to hittme123's topic in General Nursing

    Listen to your mom!. Please go ASAP. Strep will attack your heart valves if not tx ASAP. Don't take any chances. My daughter, last year came down with strep. She was tx w/antibiotics but it came...

  24. Wish me luck

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to michw2's topic in General Nursing

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  25. Excerpts from the Diaries of Cats & Dogs

    Jo Anne -OLD replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    So