Julius Seizure

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    Who will do CNS role?

    Julius Seizure replied to anewsns's topic in Advanced Practice

    From the NC Board of Nursing: Alternative Recognition Requirements: Submit required Clinical Nurse Specialist Portfolio documents as outlined in the Clinical Nurse Specialist Flowchart -- 1)...
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    Pediatric OR RN wanting to go to NICU

    Julius Seizure replied to jdsmom's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    You need to have the patience of a saint to spend all day trying to bottle feed babies that don't have a coordinated suck/swallow. Call me names if you must, but please assign me to the babies with...
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    Who will do CNS role?

    Julius Seizure replied to anewsns's topic in Advanced Practice

    That's interesting! I wonder if other states have similar. Do you happen to
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    Who will do CNS role?

    Julius Seizure replied to anewsns's topic in Advanced Practice

    I was in this same boat. I ended up completing an NP program and now am in a position that is geared towards quality improvement in my specialty. Never particularly wanted to be a provider, and I am...
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    Nurse Imposters

    Julius Seizure replied to Nursemccaleb's topic in General Nursing

    Okayyyy. First, I think we all agree that this person is not an RN or LVN and therefore should not be presented as a nurse. Okay. But she isn't a nurse. Not being a nurse, she probably doesn't know...
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    A doctor once walked up to me and said "hey beautiful". It made me really uncomfortable and I thought that it was
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    "You made a mistake."

    Julius Seizure replied to CharleeFoxtrot's topic in General Nursing

    This is closer to my "nursing dream". Its always a 2 patient PICU assignment, but the sicker patient keeps me so busy all shift that I keep delaying going to assess the more stable one. Until...
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    As a RN, which would you choose?

    Julius Seizure replied to GenieToBe's topic in General Nursing

    I am interested in how you came to choose the age of 25 years. Is there a particular reason? Just
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    Epi Spritzers

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

    I have never heard of "pedi epi". Can you tell me more about how that comes into play at your job? In my world, kids get the usual concentration of epi ("code epi"), but dosed by weight. Its not a...
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    Made the cafeteria staff cry today

    Julius Seizure replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

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    Epi Spritzers

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

    We keep it next to the Ativan
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    Epi Spritzers

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

    Okaaay adventure, I see you over there with your science
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    Gave medications too early is this an error?

    Julius Seizure replied to daniela095's topic in Patient Medications

    It may or may not be an error. Check your policies for information about medication scheduling. It may be your facilities policy to get all meds onto a certain schedule. Therefore if a q12h med is...
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    Worthless degree

    Julius Seizure replied to Oldmahubbard's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Stahl....Lesley
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    Rocephin injection question?

    Julius Seizure replied to buffy1996's topic in Pediatric

    OP, What did you feel conflicted
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    Epi Spritzers

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

    Dirty epi? Like when you add olive
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    For some reason I am immediately imagining him having a secret cache of Viagra hidden away back in the hospital pharmacy. Secretly swapping out patient's sildenafil for aspirin so that he can have...
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    What makes you ask that? What I mean is, is there something besides his age that makes you wonder it? I'm just curious because to me, dementia is nowhere near as likely of a cause for this as the...
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh. That manager was wrong to write that complaint up as sexual harassment - it does NOT qualify as sexual harassment. The complaining employee was the one in the wrong, and should have been told...
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    A great example of "If only they had been direct with each other about their
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    This can easily be misconstrued as "I WOULD be interested, but alas, I am married. But maybe if you woo me
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    Sexual harrassment or just an old creep?

    Julius Seizure replied to CBlover's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed. This is why I was encouraged for so long to stave off unwanted attention by lying and saying that "I have a boyfriend", rather than saying "I am not interested". Now, I will admit, I still...
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    What Does A Graduate Nurse Do?

    Julius Seizure replied to Future-NurseRedHeart's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Heck, most schools refuse to let you graduate until you pass some type of mock exam to prove you that you can pass the
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    Schizoaffective disorder-bipolar type

    Julius Seizure replied to phyuphyul's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Agreed. Bipolar disease is a mood disorder, whereas schizoaffective disorder is categorized under personality disorders (even if it is "bipolar type"). It wouldn't be appropriate to code the mood...
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    911 call

    Julius Seizure replied to waxynurse3's topic in School

    Dilated and/or unequally sized pupils can be an indicator of possible increased pressure inside the skull. It might be due to brain swelling, bleeding, or even some kind of tumor/mass. In someone...