Danianne

Danianne

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  1. Pediatric Hemoglobin levels

    Danianne posted a topic in Pediatric

    I was in clinicals yesterday and the nurse who I was with was freaking out because one of her patients who is 2 had a hemoglobin of 118. What is Normal ? I was just shadowing so I really have no idea...

  2. Pediatric Hemoglobin levels

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

    Nope we use a different system here. I am not sure of the conversion

  3. Where is it?

    Danianne posted a topic in General Nursing

    I need to find the thread with the link to the anatomy site where they disect on live TV. Does anyone know what it was

  4. Where is it?

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in General Nursing

    Um never mind that was exactly it. I just was looking at the wrong part of the page. THANK YOU, you are a

  5. Where is it?

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in General Nursing

    No I don't think so. It was a british(?) show where they actually physically showed how cancer killed a lady. Someone posted a link to the

  6. Harmless looking products can kill a child.

    Danianne posted a topic in Pediatric

    My little boy has just been release from PICU due to ingesting visine... A word of warning for parent who leave things like thin in their purses or on the coffee table. A dose as small as 5ml can KILL...

  7. This cannot be ethical!

    Danianne replied to sweetcheekers's topic in General Nursing

    Adult or child evryone deserves respect in life as well as

  8. Harmless looking products can kill a child.

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

    Yes it is very scary. I really never even thought about it. It only takes .5 ml to make someone quite ill. My son is just about 2yrs old and he very nearly died. Visine can kill adults too. Visine...

  9. Harmless looking products can kill a child.

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

    It is VERY Dangerous. Here are somthings that can happen from ingesting Visine: Lowering body temperature to dangerous levels Making breathing difficult, or even halting it entirely Blurring vision...

  10. Harmless looking products can kill a child.

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pediatric

    Yes he was very critical for at least a week. he was on a vent and many ,many drugs ans there is no

  11. How long did you breastfeed?

    Danianne replied to Graciegirlienurse's topic in General Nursing

    #1 full term. 7 months had to stop due to Non-stop mastitis #2 3 months early. Pumped for 3 weeks the had to stop, massive blood

  12. seeing is believing

    Danianne posted a topic in Psychiatric

    What do you do with someone who has an eating disorder? Really the question is do you get angry with them for not "seeing" what is really

  13. Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    Danianne replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I think that a shirt should be worn only if the chest hair is so copious that some might fall in to a patients jello or

  14. seeing is believing

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Psychiatric

    very

  15. Blatant Nursing "No-No's"........what's your worst???

    Danianne replied to anndoodle's topic in General Nursing

    Moral of story is: How do you know when pts are lying to you? Their lips are moving.......... I feel that this is very

  16. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

    Danianne replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a good one I was at the mall during christmas and there was a HUGE line up and my daughter who is 3 said Mommy Jakie has a member right? I said yes. Daddy has a member too right I said yes,...

  17. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I got a message from my boss today... "I suggest you show up tomorrow and work 1545-2145 or consider this your last shift at *********" Yes I did call in broken today. I have a really good reason...

  18. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes he is heartless. He only really thinks about the bottom

  19. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unfortuanetly I live in a town where there is ONE hospital that is run by a health authority that does not hire grads from the school I went to, and the NH where I work is the only NH not under the...

  20. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In Canada there are strict labour laws. They can't legally fire me because of a car accident. I didn't aim to get in an accident and be unable to work so it is not my fault, and they are basically...

  21. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah tell me about it. I posted about my boss before the mean mean

  22. Whadja Get For Xmas From Hubbie?

    Danianne replied to grad2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got a team Jacket for Taekwon-Do and a new Dobok because the velcro was coming off the old one:imbar small gifts but totally everything that I

  23. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As far as I know, here in BC they cannot fire you for being injured. My boss is an ex bank manager so he has no idea what being a CNA is like so, he just assumes that hauling some 300lb fat guy over...

  24. I am getting fired:(

    Danianne replied to Danianne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live in canada and no I don't think that he can do that legally here either but I have to wait for the holiday to be

  25. How do you handle miscarriage/ IUFD?

    Danianne replied to Aneroo's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I lost a baby too... the dr. just told me to buck up and these things happen. I snapped. I actually don't remember a whole three or four days after they told me the baby was dead. I was alone in a...