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  1. Skin grafting - does your facility treat it as a sterile procedure?

    NurseLife329 replied to stefanyjoy's topic in Operating Room

  2. New OR RN...which team should I choose???

    NurseLife329 replied to Cay07's topic in Operating Room

  3. Skin grafting - does your facility treat it as a sterile procedure?

    NurseLife329 replied to stefanyjoy's topic in Operating Room

    Maybe she meant the incision classification was not classified as sterile. For instance a cholecystectomy everyone scrubbed in is sterile and instruments are sterile etc but the wound is classified as...

  4. A patient's perspective - operative hysteroscopy

    NurseLife329 replied to wking's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks for sharing! I definitely understand where you are coming from and all your concerns. Having had a similar experience before becoming an OR nurse, I am especially conscious of explaining...

  5. Pay raises?!

    NurseLife329 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Does anyone know typical pay raises for RNs in ft Wayne indiana? I graduated in may and am currently making new nurse pay of course but I am barely getting by each month.. Just wondering if I will...

  6. Pay raises?!

    NurseLife329 replied to NurseLife329's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks everyone I have my BSN and work 2nd so I do get differential pay however the differential is base pay at the other big hospital in my city. Hoping to get more experience under my belt and get...

  7. OR orientee.. Feeling like an idiot

    NurseLife329 posted a topic in Operating Room

    So I have been orienting in OR a little over a month and for the most part I feel I have gotten the hang of the general flow of things but almost everyday a tech will ask me to get them something and...

  8. Can a teacher do this?

    NurseLife329 replied to Dezy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Better get used to that.. That's nursing school for ya... Whatever the main subjects are that are lectured over in class.. Go to those sections in your text and read them

  9. OR orientee.. Feeling like an idiot

    NurseLife329 replied to NurseLife329's topic in Operating Room

    I'm on my phone please excuse all the

  10. Good day...bad day

    NurseLife329 replied to ♑ Capricorn ♑'s topic in General Students

    Welcome to nursing school.. Probably could have taken out more student loans for all the notes I paid to print off over 4

  11. Surviving Nursing School and Marriage

    NurseLife329 replied to bear14's topic in General Students

    Please excuse my typos using my

  12. Surviving Nursing School and Marriage

    NurseLife329 replied to bear14's topic in General Students

    I feel your pain.. My fiancé and I got pregnant right before my junior year of nursing school. We moved in with my mom to save money sice I quit working to focus on school and my fiancé was the only...

  13. How do I give better reports?

    NurseLife329 replied to chariot's topic in General Nursing

    The unit probably has some kid of report tool or sheet with the most important info about each patient like diagnosis code status, labs, diet, etc that's what we use on my unit it works well and keeps...