Rileycat

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1. Difference between 22" and 27" stethoscope: Which is better?

   Rileycat replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for your input

2. Difference between 22" and 27" stethoscope: Which is better?

   Rileycat posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was looking at stethoscopes on-line, and some are offered in both 22" and 27" lengths. I have heard that the shorter the tube, the better the sound quality. Is there a big difference between a 22"...

3. scrubs for short wide people?

   Rileycat replied to zannie's topic in General Students

   I feel your pain! My problem is that I am tall and wide. My difficulty is this...if I go to a larger size, the waist is bigger, but the butt, hips, and thighs are the same as in the smaller size....

4. Breast Reduction

   Rileycat replied to BerryBear's topic in General Nursing

   I just saw a breast reduction on TLC (the learning channel). I missed parts of the documentary, but I saw the woman after she recovered from the procedure. She was very happy with her results and...

5. Good clogs? For males?

   Rileycat replied to Chris-FNP's topic in General Nursing

   Where could one go about finding Birks or Danskos? I will graduate in one month and I will be working full time after I pass the NCLEX. In a previous post, many people suggested Danskos and...

6. Oh, my aching feet!

   Rileycat replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

   THANKS EVERYONE! I appreciate your

7. Oh, my aching feet!

   Rileycat posted a topic in General Nursing

   Can anyone out there recommend a good nursing shoe? I have tried a few different shoes and have been highly disappointed. Most shoes cannot hold up to the wear and tear that I put on them and my...

8. BROTHER DIAGNOSED WITH EMBRYONAL CELL CARCINOMA, NON-SEMINOMATOUS: PLEASE HELP

   Rileycat posted a topic in Oncology

   Hi all... My brother, age 30, had pain and swelling in his right testicle and felt a lump. An ultrasound confirmed the presence of a mass, the testicle was removed, and a biopsy was done. The tests...

9. returning to nusing school at 30 something

   Rileycat replied to carmen's topic in General Nursing

   Go for it! One of the honor students in my class is 48 years old. You can do

10. New grad in OB/L&D? Opinions please.

    Rileycat replied to Rileycat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you all for responding. Your opinions, advice, and encouragement are

11. I just need to know the DX....

    Rileycat replied to daz's topic in General Nursing

    I have a scenario for y'all to solve, and I need an answer...after all, this is the homework hotline, right? There is an undergraduate nursing student suffering from self-esteem disturbance related...

12. Brother with testicular mass: possibly cancer, please help

    Rileycat replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

    THANKS EVERYONE, FOR YOUR HELP AND

13. Brother with testicular mass: possibly cancer, please help

    Rileycat replied to Rileycat's topic in General Nursing

    Would you happen to know the phone number for the Genito Urinary Clinic at M D Anderson Cancer Center? If not, I'm sure I can manage to find it. Thanks for your

14. Brother with testicular mass: possibly cancer, please help

    Rileycat posted a topic in General Nursing

    On Monday, Feb. the 19th, my brother had an ultrasound done on his testicles (he had a lump and his testicles were swollen). A mass was found, and on Wed. the 21st the mass was removed. The doctor...

15. How old are you?

    Rileycat replied to Rhona's topic in General Students

    I am 29 and due to graduate in