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  1. First Day of Clinicals

    nicolel1182 replied to nursesaideBen's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, I'm surprised that your instructor gave you an AIDS patient, in my school they wouldn't do it. Thats awesome that you enjoyed working with him. I couldn't even imagine what its like to be in his...

  2. southern cali roll call

    nicolel1182 replied to sdskimmer's topic in California Nursing

    Hello, just found this thread, I'm living at Camp Pendleton too, I'm an LVN. I'm finishing my pre-reqs at Mira Costa and Palomar this fall and then getting on that long waiting list for Palomars...

  3. Lantus part II, oh how I want to scream!

    nicolel1182 replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, Wow, I didn't know that..So much to

  4. 'Real' nurse's kit for toddler play?

    nicolel1182 replied to ladybugsea's topic in General Nursing

    those are so cute...my daughter has the Medical Center Playset ...i tried to find it, but its sold out

  5. Lantus part II, oh how I want to scream!

    nicolel1182 replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

    I don't work in the hospital so I don't really know the RIGHT answer, but this is what I would of done: checked for a policy, if none then call the dr I didn't think nurses could just hold a...

  6. Dopamine Guidelines

    nicolel1182 replied to Treen's topic in General Nursing

    I don't work in a hospital, but wanted to give you some (((Hugs))), must be tough to see your child in the

  7. Professional Courtesy

    nicolel1182 replied to nursetim's topic in General Nursing

    I think because she is the patient, you should be treated like any family member and let the nurses watch her and when she is ready just like any other patient then you can go back and see her. She...

  8. An ethical question.

    nicolel1182 replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    just wait until you let somebody like that go without reporting them and they leave again and then the next time you see them it's because she hit and killed a child, then you let me know how you...

  9. moving to california

    nicolel1182 posted a topic in California Nursing

    My husband got stationed at camp Pendleton, so it looks like we are moving from Texas to California. my question is how do I go about transfering my license over to California? Will I have to take...

  10. moving to california

    nicolel1182 replied to nicolel1182's topic in California Nursing

    I'm an LVN, is that the site or is there a different

  11. Mnemonics and Memory Aids

    nicolel1182 replied to VickyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    whats the fat female over fourty

  12. excelsior accepted in ?? states

    nicolel1182 replied to 1dreday's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I called the CBON today and they said that they do ACCEPT the excelsior college, they just want us to meet the clinical and lab standards that traditional nursing student go thru, so they want EC...

  13. Dementia and Pain Control

    nicolel1182 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work in a LTC facility, and we have this one patient who is always complaining of lower back pain, she has a history of dementia, and her doctor does confirm that she did have back pain before the...

  14. Dementia and Pain Control

    nicolel1182 replied to nicolel1182's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much for the replies!!!! :) I will call her Dr monday and ask about the patches or something more long

  15. Dementia and Pain Control

    nicolel1182 replied to nicolel1182's topic in General Nursing

    nobody?

  16. Report? And to whom?

    nicolel1182 replied to slu_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the others, it needs to be reported to the DCFS, I'm shocked you would even say that you don't want to "drag" them into it, the child needs your

  17. Is this legal?

    nicolel1182 replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    sorry i meant "you" in the general population, not you, yourself. i do think there are nurses or other employees that spend too much time not working and this is a good way to keep up with them, i...

  18. Is this legal?

    nicolel1182 replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    when i did clinicals at the hospital they had the same thing, i dont think anything of it, it lets people know where you are at when they need you, if you are doing your job correctly, then i dont see...

  19. Help finding a VN program in San Antonio

    nicolel1182 replied to fraidknot's topic in General Nursing

    oh btw ft sam is close to st

  20. Help finding a VN program in San Antonio

    nicolel1182 replied to fraidknot's topic in General Nursing

    i live in san antonio and i would not choose the baptist... i would pick either st phillips college (accd.edu) or the galen health institute (the school i went to) at

  21. potassium

    nicolel1182 replied to ebethluther's topic in General Nursing

    i honestly didnt think it mattered if the stomach was empty or full...i would imagine its almost always best to give on an empty

  22. Need help with LPN to RN online program

    nicolel1182 replied to Sashi's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I was looking into Indiana state too - looks pretty

  23. Learning to give injections

    nicolel1182 replied to onesmallspark's topic in General Nursing

    intramuscular, subcutanous and

  24. Diabetes Query

    nicolel1182 replied to jazzynursejaz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would say call your pharmacy, they will know the answer better than almost

  25. They didn't teach me this in nursing school and I could have killed someone!

    nicolel1182 replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    i thought in general a TPN line may cause a pulmonary embolism. at least this is what my instructor taught me in clinical. Something to do with the lipids gettings clogged and somehow and someway...