Julius Seizure

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    Is a fall occurrence of "zero" possible?

    Julius Seizure replied to nursidosis's topic in General Nursing

    I dunno about that. I have a Pavlovian response to certain alarm sounds at work. If you change what the alarm sounds like, I might ignore it completely because I'm hyper focused on everything else...
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    Does where you go for graduate nursing school matter?

    Julius Seizure replied to lyndsmar's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Might it be more cost-effective to get an undergraduate degree and become an RN and then after a year or so go to grad school? Either BSN program, or do a two-year and then bridge to the
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    Do Antidepressants Work? Maybe Not.

    Julius Seizure replied to Zyprexa_Ho's topic in Psychiatric

    If M&Ms were the placebo, and I was in the placebo group, there's a strong risk that I would OD and mess up the
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    Vanderbilt MSN 2016

    Julius Seizure replied to Lovetennessee's topic in School, College Programs

    It is electronic. Ask your references for their email and phone number. VUSN sends them an automated email with a link to a page where they answer questions about you + can write a recommendation....
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    Help with lab values?

    Julius Seizure replied to xmilkncookiesx's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It's probably
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    How often does this happen

    Julius Seizure replied to Buckeyeqt's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As in, a first year
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    Trouble filling Microtainers

    Julius Seizure replied to ICareAlot's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Yup. Ideally you can just hold the microtainer below the finger (which is dangling off the side of the bed)...and just let the drops fall in. I've read that scraping to collect the blood results can...
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    Unable to endorse my license

    Julius Seizure replied to Mommynursegrace's topic in General Nursing

    So crazy. And its like pulling teeth to get a CA license by endorsement sometimes. They will block you for not having the right communications gen ed class, I
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    Outgoing LVN refuses to do a Narc Count

    Julius Seizure replied to CaliBoy760's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Does it matter which nurse
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    Trouble filling Microtainers

    Julius Seizure replied to ICareAlot's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    You can wipe a piece of Vaseline gauze over the site after poking/wiping away the first drop. The Vaseline will help the blood form drops instead of just smearing. *ive been told that there are a...
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    HIPAA Violation as a student

    Julius Seizure replied to Nrsng_is_life's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Did the people reading her post have enough info to know who's lab results she was listing? It seems so. That's
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    Right lower lobe pneumonia

    Julius Seizure replied to Gemlee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It's a fascinating topic though...VQ mismatch. *nerd
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    Moving to Michigan! (Help)

    Julius Seizure replied to isis07734's topic in Michigan Nursing

    PP was/is biased in favor of the northern part of the state, I'll own up to that :). You are right, there are nice areas around Ann Arbor
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    Code Blue Peds Cardiac ICU vs PICU

    Julius Seizure replied to MGMR's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Oh, here is a difference - in my current hospital, at least, PICU is more likely to use calcium gluconate, while CVICU goes for calcium chloride
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    Code Blue Peds Cardiac ICU vs PICU

    Julius Seizure replied to MGMR's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I've only worked one hospital that used epi spritzers, but it wasn't necessarily 1ml epi in 9ml NS....it was 1 code dose of epi (weight based) in NS to make a total of 10ml. So if your weight based...
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    Pediatric Nursing (pros, cons, and everything else??)

    Julius Seizure replied to Futurenurse98's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I have worked in peds for me entire career, and I would never want to do anything else. I will say that sometimes the hardest part of my job is the psychosocial/family part. You have to be able and...
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    Jahi is still on 'life support'?!

    Julius Seizure posted a topic in General Nursing

    'As Healthy and Beautiful as Ever': Jahi McMath's Mother Posts New Photo of Teen Declared Brain-Dead 2 Years Ago - The Root Apparently Jahi is doing great after two years of brain death - photos prove...
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    Do you prefer to contend with the smell of stool or the smell of Glade?

    Julius Seizure replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    I am also the fire chief I
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    I harmed my first patient today.

    Julius Seizure replied to starwarrior's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I once worked on a floor where a patient require multiple units of blood after a foley cath insertion. And that wasn't nurse error either. Stuff
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    Childrens Medical Center of Dallas July 2016 Residency

    Julius Seizure replied to ms.simone's topic in Texas Nursing

    Don't worry, they buy you lunch on your new employee orientation
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    The hamster is loose.

    Julius Seizure replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Wish I HADN'T googled
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    Do you prefer to contend with the smell of stool or the smell of Glade?

    Julius Seizure replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    The other day, a consulting doctor poked his head out of my patients room because he was concerned that it smelled like something was burning. (It seemed to be interrupting his doctoring...
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    Just found out I was accepted - Xanax usage

    Julius Seizure replied to charleyq's topic in General Students

    OP, you might consider posting your question in one of these forums for more responses: https://allnurses.com/health-stress-management/
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    Just found out I was accepted - Xanax usage

    Julius Seizure replied to charleyq's topic in General Students

    If they did this, I feel like they would be risking a law suit. Does anybody else think that, or am I being
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    Jahi is still on 'life support'?!

    Julius Seizure replied to Julius Seizure's topic in General Nursing

    I'll do it. Something something parabens. Thats probably the real reason her surgery went so