GingerSue

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  1. can someone grade my cv ????

    GingerSue replied to 4x4country's topic in General Nursing

    just my comments in

  2. Forgetting to do little things.

    GingerSue replied to BlearnRN's topic in General Nursing

    To help you with remembering - make a list of things that are to be done In your day - use a sheet of paper, with sections for each patient (use headings: I & O; PRN medications; IV; dressings;...

  3. Lung sounds question....

    GingerSue replied to smstar1996's topic in General Nursing

    In lobar pneumonia, infection in lung parenchyma leaves alveolar membrane edematous and porous. RBCs and WBCs pass to alveoli; alveoli fillup and become consolidated with bacteria, solid cellular...

  4. help! :)

    GingerSue replied to sweetieann's topic in General Nursing

    from my CPR manual: First Aid for Cardiac Arrest If you are alone with an adult, then call EMS/911 yourself, then return to care for the person. If you are alone with a child, then do 5 cycles (two...

  5. Cardiac Meds-so confused

    GingerSue replied to ChocoholicRN's topic in General Nursing

    ACE inhibitors are interesting antihypertensives - the angiotensin-converting enzyme (kininase) is mainly located in the endothelial lining of the blood vessels; and this is the site of production of...

  6. Do you remove occluded or infiltrated IV right away or wait until new start done?

    GingerSue replied to Suninmyheart's topic in General Nursing

    my textbook on the topic of infiltration or inflammation: "necessitates removal of the IV needle or catheter to avoid further trauma to the

  7. interview thank you ettique

    GingerSue replied to NICU_nurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    send to each

  8. failed clinicals dismissed from RN program

    GingerSue replied to beverlydianne's topic in General Students

    Who is most likely to be concerned about your interests? That's who I would go through. And be complete in your account of what has occurred. All the best to

  9. "You put me and my unborn child's life at risk"

    GingerSue replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    no, you did not put her life at risk; it is her responsibility to

  10. Nursing Care Plan Nightmare

    GingerSue replied to carlab024's topic in General Students

    Is he worried about his health, about his recovery, or ongoing problems? Is he worried about cancer? Does he have financial concerns, will he be able to return to

  11. the Denver II Developmental Screening Test

    GingerSue replied to GingerSue's topic in Pediatric

    send a

  12. Diluting all IV push medication??

    GingerSue replied to srewer's topic in General Nursing

    my drug book says that phenytoin is given as an undiluted intravenous bolus, then flush the IV line with normal saline or dilute in 50 - 100 mL of normal

  13. about IV fluids

    GingerSue replied to somberhue's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

  14. pathophysiology of schizophrenia

    GingerSue replied to jmarz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Neurochemical factors likely involve dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine, glutamate, and gamma-aminobutyric acid neurotransmission. Glutamate (glu), involved in learning and memory, may be responsible...

  15. failed clinicals dismissed from RN program

    GingerSue replied to beverlydianne's topic in General Students

    hoping things work out for you in my opinion, you deserve timely feedback and any needed opportunities to make improvements, with reasons for their

  16. Lung Assessment

    GingerSue replied to kimmie518's topic in General Nursing

    tactile fremitus (when palpating using either the palmar base of the fingers or the ulnar edge of one hand; the phrase generates vibrations; decreased fremitus occurs when anything obstructs...

  17. the Denver II Developmental Screening Test

    GingerSue replied to GingerSue's topic in Pediatric

    send me a PM and we can try to get it to

  18. what does W. C. mean?

    GingerSue posted a topic in General Students

    first Savlon W.C. to clean the surface before starting the dressing change what does W. C. stand for? In acronym finder - none of the options seem to

  19. Does anyone else feel this way...? Help!

    GingerSue replied to Imuneek2's topic in General Nursing

    when I was with a patient then I would completely attend to that person and do all that needed to be done - I would leave knowing that I had attended to any problems, therefore I would not think again...

  20. anyone with stress questionnaire?

    GingerSue replied to reeya18's topic in General Nursing

    can you find Holmes and Rahe "Social Readjustment Rating Scale." - it's the one that gives a value for a list of life events, such as death of spouse, divorce, change in financial status, Christmas...

  21. the Denver II Developmental Screening Test

    GingerSue replied to GingerSue's topic in Pediatric

    maybe I can help with this - just checked and I have it stored on the computer, so I'll give it a

  22. brain block, math help needed!

    GingerSue replied to nursemommyof3's topic in General Students

    desired dose then multiply by vehicle (in this eg. the vehicle is 1 mL) dose on

  23. need to take part in applied research

    GingerSue posted a topic in Research

    what could I do in order to take part in applied research (this is part of the requirement for my

  24. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    GingerSue replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    unprofessional work environment - well - actually unprofessional people working in the place Hope you find a better

  25. Scrubs in Toronto

    GingerSue replied to señorburns's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    there was a uniform shop on Danforth Ave, east of Pape with uniforms and shoes (south side of the street), but I can't remember the name of the shop it's called Uniform Headquarters:...