kp1987

kp1987

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  1. Is it true all nurses get MRSA or C-DIFF?

    kp1987 replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    You have no idea what you are talking about! You get herpes from the flu shot! Tom Hanks said so in an

  2. Langara Change in Entry Admissions Requirements

    kp1987 replied to ollywolly's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Not to add fuel to your fires but they obviously changed it for a reason. Yes, it sucks you'll have to spend another semester but you'll be that much more prepared for the program. They obviously saw...

  3. Least Favorite Things Patients Say

    kp1987 replied to remotefuse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "I want to go home!" 1) yes we all want to go home 2) than why did you come here with your rash/cold/constipation or whatever thing you came for that you could have instead gone to the walk in...

  4. Facebook nurses and patients

    kp1987 replied to Annaleemabey's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    No no no no no and did I say no!!! While you're at it delete Facebook as well it will cause you nothing but

  5. One of the saddest things in the world (first-world problems ahead)

    kp1987 replied to klone's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats that an amazing accomplishment and I agree its very sad you had to come

  6. Canadian Fundamentals Of Nursing (study guide?)

    kp1987 replied to JacquelineJax's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Did you try Amazon? Or the publishers

  7. Nursing Assistant Jobs in Canada?

    kp1987 replied to JohnSheridan's topic in Canada

    Very limited jobs in big cities, If you want a job try rural

  8. An update from the author of , "I Failed out of Nursing School ... Appealed and WON!!"

    kp1987 replied to NurseJen_BSN,RN's topic in General Students

    Hahahaha I was thinking the same thing.... I think he's some up and coming new author

  9. Rant - How should *I* know?

    kp1987 replied to canigraduate's topic in General Nursing

    This reminds me of this guy I work with who walks around saying he's the "Michael Jordan of mursing" like

  10. Pork and dalteparin

    kp1987 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can someone please tell me why a pork allergy is a contraindication of dalteparin? I tried googling but didn't get much of an answer Sorry silly question

  11. Pork and dalteparin

    kp1987 replied to kp1987's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks

  12. All my friends are RNs

    kp1987 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I'd say a good majority are nurses... My closest friends are a psych nurse, lawyer and a teacher but the rest are basically nurses... Which is probably a good thing as they don't judge/ tell me I'm a...

  13. Travel Nursing in Canada

    kp1987 replied to BellionRN's topic in Canada

    I'm looking for info as well, mostly who are the good agencies to work for if anyone was any

  14. nurse practitioner in vancouver area

    kp1987 replied to tewere's topic in Canada

    I'd take at look at the CRNBC website will probably give you more info in regards to licences and such. As for jobs the NP role is still developing in BC haven't seen too many jobs posted lately but...

  15. You're Not Dehydrated.

    kp1987 replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in Emergency

    We give toradol IM for everything! Love

  16. future nursimg student with sickle cell

    kp1987 replied to shaylaaaa's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    My advice is to first take care of yourself, your health is most important. Second go to a school of your choice and make an appointment with an academic advisor to help you make a plan. Usually you...

  17. 8/22 What I learned this week....

    kp1987 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I learnt that some doctors have absolutely no clue that ordering blood work is not within my scope of practice and therefore you should not scold me when I didn't do your job....

  18. What is your ER policy for lunch breaks?

    kp1987 replied to emergency_love's topic in Emergency

    Hahaha sure, you'll have to move to canada though! I usually have my breaks at 9am,12pm,3pm and than 5pm and that's working 730-1930! I defiantly think we're

  19. What is your ER policy for lunch breaks?

    kp1987 replied to emergency_love's topic in Emergency

    Sounds terrible I get 2 hours worth of breaks for my 12 hours shift. An hour of it paid for. If there is no one to cover for my break the charge nurse does. We actually get in trouble for not taking...

  20. Any RNs working in a Vancouver ICU?

    kp1987 replied to ICU-RN89's topic in Canada

    St Paul's is a good ICU usually a 1:1 pt ratio, lots of staff, it's considered a teaching hospital as well so lots of residents etc. there will be a brand new hospital in a few years and the culture...

  21. Crying with a patient

    kp1987 replied to jlm0523's topic in General Nursing

    Depends, do you have a certain situation in

  22. I just set my friend up

    kp1987 replied to Kaylle's topic in General Students

    Your friend should have researched scrub tech before doing it. However maybe being a scrub tech will give her an opportunity to make some money while she decides what she wants to if that is not her...

  23. Anyone else want to burn their statistics book?

    kp1987 replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Students

    🙋🏻🙋🏻🙋🏻🙋🏻🙋🏻

  24. Have you ever fainted 😕

    kp1987 replied to KMarieD's topic in General Nursing

    I faint when ever I get blood work or IVs started on myself lol never at work

  25. Does type of loan matter?

    kp1987 replied to tulipsweeti's topic in General Students

    Where are you located? I know where I am only government student loans are eligible for loan forgiveness but again we may live in different countries haha but besides that I don't think it really...