msteez

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1. Question on trachs & suctioning

   msteez posted a topic in General Nursing

   If a patient has a Shiley 6 fenestrated inner cannula, what size suctioning catheter would be the safest to suction the patient with? Would a 10Fr catheter be the appropriate suctioning catheter? I remember learning that the suctioning catheter cann...

2. Input recommendation letter request. Does this sound ok?

   msteez posted a topic in General Students

   I'm new to this process and I need a bit of input on whether this sounds good or what changes I can implement to make it sound better? Dear Professor XYZ, I'm sending you an email as I passed the NCLEX on 10/1/2015 and I'm starting to apply for jobs...

3. Applying for reciprocity.

   msteez replied to msteez's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much :) Such a great help!

4. Applying for reciprocity.

   msteez posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm a new RN in NJ, but I may be moving to NY due to family issues. I'm trying to apply for reciprocity in NY, but I'm not exactly sure what steps need to be taken. Anyone know how it works and how long it would take? Do I have to go back to school a...

5. When to ask for a recommendation letter

   msteez posted a topic in General Students

   I'm a new grad and I'm starting to apply to jobs, but I'm new to this process and I was just wondering when would it be appropriate to start asking professors for recommendation letters? Should I ask before I actually apply? After I apply to a positi...

6. Safe dose

   msteez posted a topic in Student Assist

   How do you determine safe dose ranges for cefotaxime 270 mg via IV piggyback. Sterile water for injection 5.4 mL concentration = 50 mg/mL, Q8H? Infant weights 5kg and is 30 days old. I found different safe dose ranges, but I'm not sure which one to u...