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  1. chemotherapy certification

    lmpotter posted a topic in Oncology

    Is anyone practicing in a hospital that does not require certification to give IV or IM

  2. Most RN's first borns?

    lmpotter replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    First born, Female, father and 4 step-fathers all

  3. ICU holds in the ER

    lmpotter replied to Altra's topic in Emergency

    In Arizona they passed a law that if an ER is holding ICU patients, they must be staffed the same as if they were in ICU, so the ER nurse ends up with only 2 ICU patients if they have to hold in the...

  4. Salt Lake City ?

    lmpotter replied to StatBlues's topic in General Nursing

    Augsburg: I have worked in the ICU at all three hospitals you mentioned. I worked side by side with the manager at Salt Lake Regional, He and I were both clinical coordinators at ST. Mark's ICU. He...

  5. chemotherapy certification

    lmpotter replied to lmpotter's topic in Oncology

    Fonenurse: Thank you, that is probably the best place to start. I appreciate the

  6. chemotherapy certification

    lmpotter replied to lmpotter's topic in Oncology

    I recently relocated to a new hospital, and they seem to think that any nurse is able to administer chemo agents to patients without certification. This is not standard practice in the region I came...

  7. Salt Lake City ?

    lmpotter replied to StatBlues's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with WhiskeyGirl, St. Mark's Hospital is the best in the valley to work for. They have a great reputation for cardiac care, from the door of the ED to the OR suite for CABG, they really do an...

  8. PLEASE HELP ME CHOOSE, UMC, TMC, or Carondolet...

    lmpotter replied to dande's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Dande, I recently moved to Tucson, (1 yr ago) and I work at St. Joseph's Carondelet in the ICU. They do have a program that they pay 100% of RN to BSN, nothing out of pocket for you. The have been...

  9. To tattle tale or not tattle tale... that is the question.

    lmpotter replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    Your daughter is the exception and you know that and your daughter probably doesn't have the typical girl type behaviors of gossip and hanging out in Cliques either, I commend you on raising a well...

  10. To tattle tale or not tattle tale... that is the question.

    lmpotter replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you MrRNman, women are the main participants in this type of "tattle tale" behavior. But I believe that it is not because it is a mostly female field but rather it is because men are and...

  11. To tattle tale or not tattle tale... that is the question.

    lmpotter replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    I understand what the thread is about, and we all have those nurses that believe that they will look better if they belittle and berate their peers, but it really is because of their insecurity in...

  12. To tattle tale or not tattle tale... that is the question.

    lmpotter replied to bluesky's topic in General Nursing

    I don't believe that as healthcare professionals we should be "Ratting" on our peers, but I do believe that as professionals we are obligated to report, in a factual manner, consistently bad practice....

  13. Need a good ICU book

    lmpotter replied to erinnRN's topic in General Nursing

    The book is "The ICU Book" by Paul Marino...it is a great reference book for a new grad...Good Luck and welcome to critical care

  14. Need a good ICU book

    lmpotter replied to erinnRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    The book is "The ICU Book" by Paul Marino...it is a great reference book for a new grad...Good Luck and welcome to critical care

  15. Oral care protocol

    lmpotter replied to wendyp72's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Wendy, Sage has a great product line and they also offer educational material with evidence based research and guidelines for protocols. Just go the their website at http://www.sageproducts.com Hope...