analiezel

analiezel

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  1. Touchy, Feely Family Members

    I currently work in a critical care setting where open visitations have been implemented. This week, I had this very sick patient, was on CVVH and had total of 12 drips. And bec. of open visitations,...
  2. Doing "Charge" tips needed

    1. Be fair. Make out the assignments according to acquity, not by the room number. Give out admissions fairly, just because you don't like nurse x you give her 2 busy admissions. haha!!! 2....
  3. PDA's-Are They Worth It?

    I love having my PDA available. It is my security blanket. I guess it all depends on the programs you need and get. I for one have the washington manual, drug handbook, fast facts, kathy white ICU...
  4. Filipino Nurses

    thank everyone for their responses. I am what i consider Asian American (not oriental american hahha!!) Born in the USA of Filipino parents, but bilingual or I guess trilingual. I do speak tagalog,...
  5. Is being a nurse ever boring?

    To answer your question, i do not think nursing is ever boring. The good thng about this profession is that there are a wide variety of specializations. And if you get "Bored" , you could easily...
  6. comfy shoes

    i have on dansko professional now... i've tried birkenstocks, they were worst i checked out zcoils, they look kinda sorta awkward. too innovative for me. :chuckle i saw the crocs, which look like...
  7. comfy shoes

    my feet hurt!... what are the most comfy nurses shoes you've
  8. I am also a Philippine graduate from back in 1998, I did not take the Nursing Licensure, was not required at the time here in our state. I would call or email CGFNS and ask
  9. Please Recommend A Critical Care Book

    book by kathy white.... comes in a small binder thingy or can download it on your pda, which is what i did.... its perfect.... website is
  10. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    coworkers, with long, dirty
  11. open visitation in ccu

    miss your laugh.... tell us how everything goes.... ps... I.G. said she is assuming your risk management reporting roles....
  12. Chest tubes

    you can't be serious!!!! you just made my night.......
  13. thank you for the response, i wanted to also ask you how did you study for the GRE? did you have to get a tutor? self study? classes? thank you in advance for the info
  14. ortho patient load

    I know what you are going thru, about a year ago, i left an ortho/trauma floor that i loved! It was also my first nursing job and i was there for 6 years. But like you said the patient load was too...
  15. Nursing phrases

    "what is your pain level from 1-