teelee

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1. NTI 2013 Boston!!!!!! AN will be there......

   teelee replied to traumaRUs's topic in Critical Care

   My husband is not a nurse and he can't wait to

2. Should I go to NTI even if I am not in critical care?

   teelee replied to PacoUSA's topic in Critical Care

   I have gone for the last 5 years and I am not in Critical care but Cardiac Telemetry. I have learned so much and even became a PCCN. Go and enjoy the "sense of humor" only a nurse

3. Visit the allnurses.com booth at NTI and get a gift :)

   teelee replied to Brian's topic in Critical Care

   I was there and by the time I arrived to your booth all were on a break I think. Your booth was unmanned at @1130am on Thursday, or you may have been occupied with others near by but I missed you....

4. Help with my assignment!

   teelee replied to marshgreencohen's topic in General Nursing

   Good luck, Have you tried the web or ask.com? I try that often and come up with links of all sorts. You still have to do the work and find the information within the articles and document them....

5. discouraged

   teelee replied to beba42's topic in New Jersey Nursing

   Yes, as the others have said "it is not what you know, but who you know" and "how you communicate". You might try looking at Quality assurance positions, Utilization positions or Case Management or...

6. Looking for advice from experienced and new CCU RNs

   teelee replied to Bijou-Spice's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Good Choice to take the CCU. I work a tele floor but we often get the ICU patinets that the ICU does not have room for becuase we can run the drips they need. However a 2/1 patient load is much...

7. Lenght of a stethoscope

   teelee replied to mye614's topic in Cardiac

   Good choice. :balloons: Monitor the ring holding the diaphragm on. Mine; on my littman cardiomaster fell off somewhere. I should get it replaced. I have found out; after the fact, that I hear...

8. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

   teelee replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

   My favorite was an elderly man that went through every staff member asking if they were an RN. I happened to be the RN near by and He took me into the bathroom to show me he had passed a rather large...

9. Lenght of a stethoscope

   teelee replied to mye614's topic in Cardiac

   IF you are tall you might consider the longer one--some of the positions I had to be in when I had a shorter scope whew! Be aware that 5 more inches can produce more artifact sounds.

10. LPN Writting about physical assessment

    teelee replied to dinny's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Im not an expert but I will try to help.(isnt that what nurses do?) Subjective data: What the client says about his/her condition. Any statements they give you. Objective data: What you see, smell,...