JenKatt

JenKatt

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  1. Tennessee or Florida

    JenKatt replied to Lauryn's topic in General Nursing

    El: One word about New Jersey. NEVER EVER EVER AGAIN! Well I guess that's 4 words. My finacee and I are both Jersey born and bred, he's from East Brunswick and I am from Northern Jersey. While the...

  2. Experienced Nurse vs. Graduate Nurse

    JenKatt replied to Dplear's topic in Nursing Humor

    AMEN

  3. Funny things patients say !

    JenKatt replied to TAM's topic in Nursing Humor

    This just happened to me tonite, I walk ino a room and introduce myself, Hi I'm Lt. ______, call me Jennifer, I'll be your nurse tonite.. Instead of saying hello, she said Thank you I'm not sure what...

  4. bolus?

    JenKatt replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure what you are asking, since you say not thru a heplock, but a bag. An IV bolus for fluid, any type of fluid is giving a large amount of fluid over a short amount of time. Example, normally...

  5. prep solution for foleys if pt. is allergic to betadine

    JenKatt replied to nursebetti2001's topic in Operating Room

    Our hospital is stuck in the dark ages for the most part, we mostly use alcohol. lots of it if a patient is allergic to iodine/ betadine. Hope this

  6. PCA's?

    JenKatt replied to Julie, RN's topic in Nursing Humor

    The policy at my work, and we use a lot of PCAs, is to clear out q4... we have a PCA flowsheet that records the RR, pain scale, injections vs. attempts, syringe balance, amount administred in four...

  7. Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome

    JenKatt replied to ArleneD's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/ramsay1_doc.htm found this.. hope it

  8. Survey: Are your staff meetings productive?

    JenKatt replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Staff meetings are totally under the control of the person running it. I've been to civilian staff meetings run by totally ineffective micromanaging nurse managers. I now have a GREAT nurse manager...

  9. ARMY nursing for this new male grad? good or bad?

    JenKatt replied to brehon's topic in General Nursing

    I can't help you with Army nursing, but I can help you with Air Force nursing. I'm a 23 year old RN who has been in the AF now for 6 months, after doing a year of civilian nursing. AF nursing rocks!...