Sabr

Sabr BSN, RN

Med-Surg

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  1. Thanks
  2. Preceptor

    It is my first day with my preceptor. Can I bring him coffee as a kind gesture? I don't want to be too forward but I would get coffee for anybody. By the way, it is the first time I will actually meet...
  3. Any nurses going?
  4. Melville job fair 4/23/14

    Long Island,
  5. Preceptor

    My preceptor is the sweetest, most respectful person ever. Sabr means
  6. Preceptor

    First day was great! Though it was busy, learned a lot. Can't wait for Monday. Sabr means
  7. Preceptor

    For potassium you know how it burns them when you infuse it, we're adding normal saline but are we infusing normal saline simultaneously or mixing it? Because I have seen the 40 mEq bags of potassium...
  8. Preceptor

    Thanks for the advice! Also, would it be dumb to ask- my manager- for a written job description of my role? We have checklists and all sorts of documents but not necessarily a thorough
  9. Aminophylline 300 mg in 500 mL D5W to be infused over 8 hours. You have: Aminophylline 500 mg/ 10ml. How many mls of Aminophylline should be added to the bag of D5W? PLEASE show the correct way of...
  10. Thanks Esme12, I am brushing up :) And now that I have had a little more sleep, it makes even more sense. After the practice question which sparked this thread, I took my exam and got 100% I have...
  11. Thanks to all who really put it in perspective. It has been 3 years since I really practiced dose calcs. And sometimes the extra numbers throw me off. It plugs into the equation perfectly I just have...
  12. ok here goes ordered= 300mg/500ml have= 1000mg/20 ml but since all 4 numbers are given Im having a hard time understanding how plugs into the desired over have
  13. NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    where can i get the best blackout curtains for my room? Any help is greatly appreciated.
  14. Hey nurses! A friend of mine is contemplating two institutions and wondering which is the better pick for her. She needs some advice about the benefits each institution offers and how good the...
  15. Anyone at all? "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent"- my girl Eleanor Sent from my
  16. omron child sphygmomanometer

    I do the palpation method and it's been working
  17. omron child sphygmomanometer

    Hi all! I purchased a manual child bp cuff for work and unfortunately, it is so difficult to get a reading; can't hear the systolic and diastolic in these children. My clients are young children...
  18. What does your username mean?

    Sabr means patience in Arabic. A virtue I am working on mastering
  19. And the Clock Struck 8

    bathed
  20. And the Clock Struck 8

    The little baby is extra active tonight. Previously, he had been asleep as she began her shift. As she arrives, she notices he has just been freshly bathed by his mom who is leaving for what seems...
  21. Lenox Hill Hospital

    There is an upcoming open house on the
  22. Define Nurse

    Nursing Informatics is a fascinating aspect of nursing that should definitely be explored if
  23. Hi all, It seems Fort Mac nurses are no where to be found on this site. Please if you're out there, speak and connect with other nurses from fort Mac. Im new to Fort Mac and need some advice, a nurse...
  24. Any Nurses in Fort Mac using allnurses?

    calgary might be better believe it or
  25. Hi fellow nurses! I just learned about a position where I want to work that keeps 1 RN 30 patients on the unit with 3 attendants! Anyone know a little bit about continuing care/long term care and...