If you want to be an FA and enjoy your job, it seems to me you have to be an extreme Type A personality who LOVES working all the time, all day. The kind who is okay with limiting family...
The best book I read was this one: Review of Hemodialysis for Nurses by Judith Z. Kallenbach. It is not short. It WILL give you a big leg up for what's to come. You will be able to hit the floor on...
Sorry to resurrect this but, man, I am interested in PD! Anyone else wanna share anything? Also, we may be getting a care management position at my clinic soon and I am kinda
Thanks for the details! :) it sounds fabulous. Do you have a set of "primary patients" that you work with like in HD where you're in charge of their monthly outcomes, monthly notes, med recs,...
Hello, I have been wondering about PD and Care Management nursing at DaVita, as I'm not really sure what either one of these careers entirely entails (I have been doing clinic dialysis and often hear...
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I find this discussion to be really informative and interesting. In school I was taught that most IM medications are not given via Z-track, only certain irritating ones (compazine was one). They did...
Considering the cost of living in California, no, I would not take that. See if the Doctor would be willing to offer a higher salary- I have heard of nurses on allnurses who were offered salaries like...
Hello all, this is my final thread of the day, I promise! Here it goes: how many of you are members of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association? If so, do you find the benefits to be worth the...
Hello all, I was wondering what kind of "brain sheets" you typically use in inpatient psych. I am considering making a brain sheet on Excel and was wondering if you have samples of your "brains" to...
Okay, it's been awhile since I did the old NCLEX questions, so let me give this a try for old time's sake: **1. The client is receiving albuterol (Proventil) for treatment of bronchospasm related to...