GingerSue

GingerSue

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  1. Need advice...life threatened by pt's family today

    GingerSue replied to SotaRN's topic in General Nursing

    what is this nurse expected to do with a

  2. Please give any advice

    GingerSue replied to MarsMe's topic in General Nursing

    could you let them know ahead of time that they should bring their bottles of pills with them, so that you can make a

  3. Need advice...life threatened by pt's family today

    GingerSue replied to SotaRN's topic in General Nursing

  4. im nervous

    GingerSue replied to reddellrn's topic in Home Health

    you should be with a preceptor who will take you on visits to client's homes, or to see children in schools, or seniors' facilities and you learn community resources, make sure you create your own...

  5. where to find info about Pantoloc intravenous?

    GingerSue posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been searching for information about the maximum concentration/rate of administration/duration, etc. for administering pantoloc (pantoprazole) IV bolus and then continuous IV - all I have found...

  6. Lovenox Injections: SC, But Where?

    GingerSue replied to lmz's topic in Patient Medications

    My pharmacology textbook says that Lovenox is injected deep under the skin, around the navel, upper thigh, or buttocks, and that if excessive Bleeding occurs at the injection site, rubbing an ice...

  7. Help Please Math

    GingerSue replied to ILUVMYCUBS's topic in General Nursing

    the left margin took over and moved the proportions in the equation (sorry, but that isn't the way that I set it

  8. Help Please Math

    GingerSue replied to ILUVMYCUBS's topic in General Nursing

    Using Ratio and Proportion: Known ratio: 100 units = 100 mL Unknown ratio: 12 units = x Set up ratio and Proportion: 100 units : 100 mL = 12 units : x mL 100...

  9. I was right...my preceptor was WRONG!

    GingerSue replied to Jesskanurse's topic in General Nursing

    my book says do not aspirate when giving heparin by subcutaneous injection because aspiration can possibly damage the surrounding tissue and cause bleeding as well as

  10. Scheduling Issues, What Do You Do?

    GingerSue replied to Jen2's topic in General Nursing

    we had a binder with empty pages for the month and we did self-scheduling with the arrangement that each nurse works one weekend per month and was on call for one weekend per month, each weekend and...

  11. Need all the help you can give me

    GingerSue replied to sanchy's topic in General Nursing

  12. Stories of overcoming adversity? I need some inspiration

    GingerSue replied to Semantics's topic in General Nursing

    get

  13. Delegation on NCLEX

    GingerSue replied to NurseLKY's topic in General Nursing

    The Five Rights of Delegation 1. Right Task 2. Right Circumstances 3. Right Person 4. Right Direction/communication 5. Right

  14. Problems working in private home care

    GingerSue replied to TrickieTam's topic in General Nursing

    here are some ideas (but things may be different in your area) the article that I have is about vicarious liability, and an employer's accountability and legal responsibility for acts of its employees...

  15. moving home to canada

    GingerSue replied to maritime nurse's topic in International Nursing

  16. Ideas about purple?

    GingerSue posted a topic in General Nursing

    someone I know, but haven't seen for a while has sent email describing having a lingering cold, and now has noticed himself turning purple? any ideas about why this might

  17. Ideas about purple?

    GingerSue replied to GingerSue's topic in General Nursing

    already went to the hcp not seeking ADVICE from the bulletin board - just ideas, as I stated in my

  18. what's the defense mechanism?

    GingerSue posted a topic in General Nursing

    This is just a review of mental health material if a teenage male student was cut from a sports team during tryouts, and then states that "I was cut because the coach doesn't like me." - would the...

  19. What Do You Do For Daycare (or Nightcare)?

    GingerSue replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    any co-workers willing to

  20. Pain: Defined by patient or provider?

    GingerSue replied to wildcats's topic in General Nursing

    pain is what the patient says it is ask your instructor about that one - and provide a page number in a textbook to justify your answer (I have found in my own exams that there have been...

  21. advice needed re: med error

    GingerSue replied to all4joy's topic in General Nursing

    and this is your opportunity to reflect on what happened, to learn from your mistake be thankful that no harm

  22. EEEEEK! Please Help Me! Losing New Job????

    GingerSue replied to rnmom3153's topic in General Nursing

    hoping things work out okay for you there's always a

  23. A Dear Abbey letter. What is your take?

    GingerSue replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Nursing

  24. heard of Revelation?

    GingerSue posted a topic in General Nursing

    just wondering if anyone knows about this company that offers $10000 per month?

  25. I made a mistake with my home meds and it affected me at work, will I lose my job?

    GingerSue replied to jeanapoole's topic in General Nursing

    best of luck to you I agree with the person who pointed out that - you might not have taken 2 of them, can you prove that you