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  1. things said wrong that drive you crazy

    danceyrun replied to SDALPN's topic in Private Duty

    "Frut" for

  2. Care Plans

    danceyrun replied to Notca67's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Check your med-surg textbook, many times there are care maps/care plans in there. Absolutely do your own work, but if you are having trouble understanding what they are and how they work, try that....

  3. Most shocking thing you've seen another nurse do?

    danceyrun replied to SuzieVN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  4. Telling "STATE" you don't have supplies....

    danceyrun replied to nervousnurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Just out of curiosity, what would a better response have been? I'm wondering because I am a student and haven't dealt with

  5. Pneumonia Question

    danceyrun replied to jamd11's topic in General Nursing

    I am also thinking D. I am just a student but it seems that 3L/day is an awful lot to increase fluids to, especially without an MD clearance. Wrapping the groin/axilla sounds odd, but also like...

  6. Precepting in the MICU... yikes!

    danceyrun posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I'm a nursing student and starting my senior partnership in the MICU. I feel super lucky but also really scared!! How do I prepare? What kind of diagnoses will I see? It is not a trauma center so I...

  7. Precepting in the MICU

    danceyrun posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm a nursing student and starting my senior partnership in the MICU. I feel super lucky but also really scared!! How do I prepare? What kind of diagnoses will I see? It is not a trauma center so I...

  8. Precepting in the MICU

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for your response! I will make sure I review renal and hepatic systems. They did actually just put me there, we don't apply for our partnerships at our school- our professors place us in all...

  9. What is your Achilles heel?

    danceyrun replied to cjdmomma's topic in General Nursing

    Eyes and nasty

  10. Dyslexic CPR

    danceyrun replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Omg! I seriously had a dream last night I was in a code and doing compressions like this! Haha so glad it was a

  11. Decisions, decisions. Is it worth it?

    danceyrun posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I need some advice. Do you think it's worth accepting your "dream job" (that you've done a preceptorship in so you know you love it) at hospital A but you have to work rotating days/nights with a...

  12. If you could "do over" one thing about nursing school, what would it be?

    danceyrun replied to justjohn's topic in General Students

    LEARN! NOT memorize!!! It seems like its not a big deal at the time but oh....it is. Learn it right the first time and you save yourself a lot of headache and

  13. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    danceyrun replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    A quick bed bath is a "PTA" bath= pits and the T and A I will let you figure that out...the "essential" parts The electronic vital signs machine=

  14. Case Study: Fever

    danceyrun replied to Corey Narry's topic in Critical Care

    So does he have Vally fever? I L O V E these threads!!! So fun (nerd

  15. Case Study: Fever

    danceyrun replied to Corey Narry's topic in Critical Care

    I'm (only) a student but I too was thinking lymphoma or fungal infection. My first thought before seeing the CXR was HIV or another

  16. BMT nursing questions

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Oncology

    Wow- Carolinapooh this was amazing!!! Thank you so much for taking the time to type all of that. I plan on looking up everything I didn't understand in this post once I get back from vacation and I...

  17. BMT nursing questions

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Oncology

    Thank you for clearing that up, Carolina. I have a few more questions for you experienced BMT nurses if you would be so kind to answer... What are the most common meds that you give? Do you see many...

  18. What helped you in your first year / semester of nursing school?

    danceyrun replied to Cheripk's topic in General Students

    Become a CNA and get your foot in the door somewhere NOW. Don't invest too much in your first semester friends- many ppl have to repeat classes and its your job to not be one of them because you...

  19. There no crying in....nursing school

    danceyrun replied to linzjane88's topic in General Students

    I just want to say that I admire you and everyone else who has kids and takes on nursing school. I am not married nor do I have children and there are still days I think "wha....how am I supposed to...

  20. BMT nursing questions

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Oncology

    Tippeny, good luck with your residency! I found this upon googling and found it really interesting and wanted to share with you: http://stanfordhospital.org/PDF/NurseMagSpring08.pdf I also have...

  21. Understanding trachs??

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thanks for the excellent

  22. Understanding trachs??

    danceyrun replied to danceyrun's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you both so

  23. What if the Boston bomber was your pt

    danceyrun replied to imintrouble's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Prior to the FBI naming him as a suspect, they had much more than just a picture of him with a backpack. They had video footage of him leaving the backpack at the sight of the second bomb and then...

  24. What if the Boston bomber was your pt

    danceyrun replied to imintrouble's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Maybe I missed something on the news but has anyone come out and said exactly *why* they are suspects? The only thing I keep hearing is that they have surveillance of them walking through the marathon...

  25. Tips on Saving Money

    danceyrun replied to zoe92's topic in General Students

    Not sure if you belong to a gym but I dropped my gym membership when I got into nursing school and now run outside, do yoga in my living room (I taught myself from YouTube and Yoga Journal), and do...