Julius Seizure

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    Help! Infant on vent at home with pulmonary hypertension

    Julius Seizure replied to tpeek55's topic in Home Health

    Particularly if you are suctioning too far. Babies with trachs will become accustomed to being suctioned (the correct distance) but yes it causes discomfort if you go too far and pass the end of the...
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    Words You Hate

    Julius Seizure replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

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    Help! Infant on vent at home with pulmonary hypertension

    Julius Seizure replied to tpeek55's topic in Home Health

    When you say "they weren't real tolerant with suctioning", what do you mean?
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    Help! Infant on vent at home with pulmonary hypertension

    Julius Seizure replied to tpeek55's topic in Home Health

    High pressure alarms when upset/crying/irritated? Yes, in any baby (PH or not), when agitated then will "buck" the vent and often set off the high pressure alarm because they are fighting. Is this...
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    0200 BP's - Dealing with Tired Rude Doctors

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

    Alas, I am not qualified to decide which tasks are senseless and should be rejected. Here at my hospital, my job is to do as I'm told and not think too much or I'll hurt myself. (Bad
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    The Things They Forget to Tell Me

    Julius Seizure replied to Kitiger's topic in General Nursing

    "He takes no daily medicines at home" (A few hours later) "Is the doctor going to order Prevacid for him? He usually has that every day at home. (A few hours after that) Did he get his Flovent this...
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    Vanderbilt MSN 2016

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

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    Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    Julius Seizure replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    This part is actually sadly
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    I want a new word.

    Julius Seizure replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    K your ruined it. I don't like it anymore. Now it just sounds gross. "Mucousy pink
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    I want a new word.

    Julius Seizure replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    I kinda like batling for some
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    Words You Hate

    Julius Seizure replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Metoprolol gets
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    Common NICU conditions

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

    So many
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    I want a new word.

    Julius Seizure replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    Im still waiting for a pre-COB title. Something between Noob and
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    Words You Hate

    Julius Seizure replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    I always want to say "Myooki-pry-on" And "byood-neh-sone" for the other one. Not. Even.
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    Words You Hate

    Julius Seizure replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Cant pronounce: The generic form of Bactroban (mupirocin) The generic form of Pulmicort
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    Why do you wear a white coat? (if you indeed do)

    Julius Seizure replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I'd be interested in hearing you say more, actually. I'm not really sure what you meant by
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    Does being a Travel Nurse REALLY put more money in your pocket???

    Julius Seizure replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Travel

    I have a much larger savings account after 2 years of travel nursing. However, my retirement account has stagnated because there is no employer contribution. I also have no life insurance,...
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    I want a new word.

    Julius Seizure replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

    So....like a less crusty
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    What courses do I need to take to become an RPN in the Cosmetic/Medical Field?

    Julius Seizure replied to NurseCanada's topic in Canada

    What is
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    Common NICU conditions

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

    If that list isn't big enough, I would also add in the changes from fetal blood circulation that happen after birth and things like PFOs or PDAs and what happens if they don't
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    8 or 12 hour shifts

    Julius Seizure replied to LPNTOBE2017's topic in General Nursing

    12s. In an inpatient setting, even if you work 8s you still will have weekends and holidays so there's no benefit there. 12s means 3 commutes to work instead of 5 so I also save on gas. And like...
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    Trouble with infusion and the AC stick.

    Julius Seizure replied to bebebond's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Yes the splint sounds disheartening
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    scrub caps

    Julius Seizure replied to ElyseRealey's topic in General Nursing

    I suppose you could get one but it seems a hassle to go get it when you a urgently prepping for a
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    Do you get really nervous before a shift?

    Julius Seizure replied to j0yegan's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I work in ICU and I only get anxious when I'm coming back after a vacation. And then I think it's probably more dread than anxiety. :) Even though I never know what my shift will be like, I guess by...
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    High School Student Striving to be CRNA

    Julius Seizure replied to haydenute's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I second that you look for a CNA or patient care tech job. But hospitals sometimes don't require you to have a certificate, so you might want to check first. And I would say that ICU would be the area...