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mzsuccess

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  1. When do you hold insulin if no parameters?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Jedrnurse when would you held this? He's now at 113 and has 22 unit of levemir scheduled. He's kinda worried but he's having no

  2. When do you hold insulin if no parameters?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I also just rechecked his insulin it's 113. He has levemir for 22 units in another

  3. When do you hold insulin if no parameters?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    He's type 2, just wondering if I was right to give it because of it being 110. normal is 75-110 right? Sorry if i'm not making sense. I plan on rechecking tonight, to see how's he doing. He gets 22...

  4. When do you hold insulin if no parameters?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    yes its scheduled, 3 times a day 5 units. He's eating now and got a big meal, so I rechecked and its still 110. I gave the insulin because he was going to eat. Was that the wrong thing to do? With...

  5. Is there any LPN that has bridge online?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in School, College Programs

    I graduated In January and while I enjoy being a nurse. I'm ready to move forward. I thought being an Lpn first would be a big advantage (and it is..somewhat) But I wish I would've went ahead and got...

  6. Patient c/o tinnitus urgent or not?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm the only nurse that works 2nd shift. A patient came to me c/o ringing in the ears. I hate to call on call because its expensive. But I also feel its non urgent. I offered him techniques to tune it...

  7. Writing order and having Dr sign later..your thoughts?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm currently at work and say the Dr forgot to add something. Do you think its feasible to write out an vo and have the Dr sign later? or call on call? (our on call charge $150 an call) so the nurses...

  8. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know this may sounds dumb. But I work in a rehab where I'm the only nurse for the evening. I haven't been taught to draw blood. I have to do the capillary finger stick and I get bad anxiety because...

  9. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Seeking clarification by being disrespectful. Before you jump in read the post

  10. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I also won't be disrespected. But yet you don't say anything about her horrible attitude. Good riddens to you as

  11. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    But yet and still you knew what I was talking about so wasn't that stupid was it? I hate for people like you to become a nurse. Thing is I admit if I don't know it all or need help. You're just a...

  12. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Our policy is all patients need RPR and PPDs. We don't test them for Hep C. But being that They're usually door to door, we can see their LFTs, HIV and HBV and HCV results. So yes I spin it, store...

  13. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I'm collecting the blood and we send it off to a

  14. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Hi We are testing for

  15. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Thx! I'm going to take

  16. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! I'm going to

  17. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Ok.... your posting my threads

  18. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your kind response I will follow your

  19. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry y'all must be classmates, ppl were asking questions and I was responding so yeah it may seem all over the place. So you're responding basically to take up for the student. Ok your whole book...

  20. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    I need to develop your attitude. It's just the gloves are not that thick and in my mind I'm thinking what if it rips or something they're seriously paper thin and I hate the fact that hep c/ hiv blood...

  21. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    It's literally a pain in the but trying to fill those lines. I wanted to learn to take blood via vein to not have to do it anymore because all the nurses there leave blood draws for me and it takes...

  22. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    That's why I hate posting here because people like you. It is a capillary blood draw without the tube just a BD container. You worry about getting through nursing school before trying to come for me....

  23. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    This is the exact

  24. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Yes the thing he uses sucks the blood up vs using

  25. Exposure to Hep C blood daily??

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Hi I saw that video! But he's using the vacuum suck thingy. We don't have those we just have to catch the blood in he