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    ?Afib in declining 85 year old

    NutmeggeRN posted a topic in Cardiac

    Patient has been ordered external monitor for afib (30d)...she is 85 years old, not tech savvy, and is struggling with keeping the appliance attached. Has hx of prev CVA, is in fair health. Multiple...
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    Happy National School Nurse's Day

    NutmeggeRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    So, I know for sure that our state association sent a letter to all superintendents and principals encouraging them to wish their school nurse Happy School Nurse Day... Zip, Zero,
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    NutmeggeRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I had my lanyard...truly my saving grace many a
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    Long Rant

    NutmeggeRN replied to MrsK_Nurse's topic in School

    Ugh, what an awful year. I'm so sorry, it is not like that
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    Accident Reports

    NutmeggeRN replied to cjl_RN's topic in School

    Any head injury Any outside referral Any facial injury Anything that may involve another student Anything that may involve discipline Anything with defective equipment Anything related to maintenance...
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    ?Afib in declining 85 year old

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in Cardiac

    She will see her PCP today and hopefully she will define a plan that does not include adding a cardiologist. We are looking into the palliative care process, it is much more extensive than I realized....
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    Happy National School Nurse's Day

    NutmeggeRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Cheers!!!
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    School Nursing

    NutmeggeRN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in School

    We are in the NH state retirement
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    Teacher appreciation week...

    NutmeggeRN replied to nmr79's topic in School

    Trust me, unless you guys are perfect, and I mean PERFECT, you dont wanna be
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    Teacher appreciation week...

    NutmeggeRN replied to nmr79's topic in School

    Yup, and the response I get is this... "I cannot triage"...oye Mother of 2 grandmother of 7 and she cannot tell if a person is dead alive or needs help???? Her particular parenting style is to...
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    Death and Repossession

    NutmeggeRN replied to Eris Discordia BSN, RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm so
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    Teacher appreciation week...

    NutmeggeRN replied to nmr79's topic in School

    Because it IS our
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    Teacher appreciation week...

    NutmeggeRN replied to nmr79's topic in School

    Bwahaha!!!
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    Palliative care nursing (not hospice)

    NutmeggeRN replied to mrnightinggale's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Following as my mom is declining physically and someone recommended palliative care vs all the meds, doc appts
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    ?Afib in declining 85 year old

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in Cardiac

    She had an EKG that shows afib, stroke clininc (she had a small one last year) with no paresis, has referred her back to PCP to discuss meds...they are not inclined to use coumadin due to bleed...
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    Newbie considering Bootcamp /Certification

    NutmeggeRN replied to XtallNurseNelly's topic in School

    Not sure what CSNO is but you need to have your BSN to sit for the National School Nurse Certification
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    ?Afib in declining 85 year old

    NutmeggeRN replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in Cardiac

    it is my mom, I'm not looking for medical advice, just thoughts on such a procedure at this point in her
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    First Timers

    NutmeggeRN replied to ceelopez12's topic in School

    I used to sing "This Girl is A Women
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    Teacher appreciation week...

    NutmeggeRN replied to nmr79's topic in School

    Me too, and our association will be sending a letter to Admin and Principals, encouraging them to remember the school nurse on their day...lets see what
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    Crap! Am I a crusty old bat nurse?? Carrying pens...

    NutmeggeRN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Right????
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    Crap! Am I a crusty old bat nurse?? Carrying pens...

    NutmeggeRN replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Say what???
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    Share Your Favorite Motivational Quote - WIN $250! Nurses Week Contest 2018

    NutmeggeRN replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Be your best
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    Go to the nurse.

    NutmeggeRN replied to imaneedmycoffeefirst89's topic in School

    Lesson learned many years
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    Mass Hysteria- FLU!

    NutmeggeRN replied to MrsK_Nurse's topic in School

    yikes!
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    Go to the nurse.

    NutmeggeRN replied to imaneedmycoffeefirst89's topic in School

    Yup, but Coban or athletic tape will