kellycinalli

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1. Have you ever puked/fainted/etc at work?

   kellycinalli replied to 0.adamantite's topic in General Nursing

   Had a patient who was dying from cancer of her tongue, which spread over her face. Had Mrsa oozing out of her trach and nostrils. Suctioned for copious amounts of green sputum each time I went up her...

2. Parents I need some advice!

   kellycinalli replied to aeris99's topic in General Students

   With your kids, I'd do the take away if you don't help gig!With your fiancé,I wouldn't give him any, until he helps out. Either that or leave the house a disaster and eventually someone will clean....

3. How is this school compated to other online schools

   kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Excelsior College

   Thanks, that clarifies a lot. My kids are older now so it will be easier to study. Aside from them bickering they do give me my space. I will inquire more from their program after I read up on it

4. How is this school compated to other online schools

   kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Excelsior College

   Ok so I have to retake all my classes again. That stinks but it had been like 10 years. As long as I get my Rn then I will be

5. How is this school compated to other online schools

   kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Excelsior College

   I must of read it wrong in guessing. Could of swore it said would accept any length for those subjects as long as it was an accredited

6. How is this school compated to other online schools

   kellycinalli posted a topic in Excelsior College

   Hello, I was thinking about going back to school after being an Lpn for over 20 years. I've taken most pre requisite courses such as A&P and micro as well as English comp one and two. I've read...

7. New TV Show- Nurse Nation on MTV

   kellycinalli replied to kingofthekicks20's topic in Travel

   When is this show supposed to air. The description sounds good so far. Doesn't sound too

8. LVNs in the ICU

   kellycinalli replied to TexRN08's topic in MICU, SICU

   I'm in New Jersey and can do virtually everything except drawling blood from a pic and Iv push meds. Other than that we do NG tubes and even chest tubes etc. we are responsible for our patients...

9. I Hate Being Bipolar. It's AWESOME!

   kellycinalli replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I've told my co workers. They all know as well as my family and friends. I don't care if they know or not. I'm a good nurse with a big heart. I'm medicated and when I go over the deep end at least...

10. I Hate Being Bipolar. It's AWESOME!

    kellycinalli replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I too, have been diagnosed with bipolar 1 for about 6 years. My husband took the time to research it and took me to my doctors which saved me. I was being reckless and out of control. My problem was...

11. Mandated cancellations

    kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    That's the thing, we just hired a bunch of new nurses and I was saying they won't stay because of no work. I did have the time to spare but now I used up all my days to be cancelled. I don't feel...

12. Mandated cancellations

    kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Like I said ,I've been with this company for 15 years. I've never saw it this bad. I have PTO time and accrued sick time as well as 4 weeks vacation. I'm grandfathered in!One would think I would not...

13. Mandated cancellations

    kellycinalli replied to kellycinalli's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I live in New Jersey. We never had to be mandated before. I feel as though is a problem between the company. They opened up two other facilities in pretty much the same location. We're competing with...

14. Mandated cancellations

    kellycinalli posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    My work just told us that they are now doing mandated cancellations. We were all hired for 40 hours and are now working 32 or less. The problem is , the census is at its all time low. Some are afraid...

15. Bladder Scanning Question

    kellycinalli replied to westieluv's topic in Medical-Surgical

    No