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  1. Compact license in Colorado (endorsement)

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hi everyone! I currently hold an RN and a nurse practitioner license in Arkansas (compact state). I am considering relocation to Denver. Colorado is one of the compact states, which makes it easier....

  2. Cushing syndrome

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi guys! Im studying for my NCLEX-RN test and i found the issue of Cushing syndrome and Addison disease very confusing. IS hyperkalemia occurs in Addison disease? Because i remember that high blood...

  3. Compact license in Colorado (endorsement)

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thank you everyone! So since I am able to work at least for the first 30 days, should I go ahead and start applying for jobs prior to my move? I am just scared to move and not to have a job for a...

  4. Pitocin ante/post partum administration

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi everyone! I have few questions about Pitocin administration for Ante/Post partum patients. 1)At what rate do you administer Pitocin infusion for laboring and post partum patients?Any significant...

  5. Cervical exam/bimanual exam question

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi everyone, I am currently training to become a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner. My background is antepartum/postpartum patients. So I never got to check cervixes or do a bimanual exam. I am having...

  6. HIPAA violation, termination and new employment

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi I just wanted to know if anybody knows whether it is difficult to get hired as an RN after being terminated for HIPAA violation reasons?

  7. HIPAA violation, termination and new employment

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks

  8. HIPAA violation, termination and new employment

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Had to

  9. HIPAA violation, termination and new employment

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    So, basically, if I am fired for legitimate reason it means I am worthless criminal or whatever and nobody will hire me? Even if I am going to graduate school to be a nurse practitioner and my GPA is...

  10. Airborne/droplets precautions

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi people! I still cannot really understand whats the main difference between airborne and droplets precautions.Could you explain that to me please please please? Also, i am confused what precautions...

  11. Nursing magazines and journals for Labor and Delivery nurses

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi everyone! Just wanted to ask if anyone knows and would recommend a good magazine for Labor and Delivery nurses to subscribe? Thanks a

  12. RN I to RN II

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! This month i will be a nurse for whole 1 year. Does it mean I automatically become RN II or my supervisor has to approve it? Also I wanted to know if you switch to RN II do you get any...

  13. Extra dose of medication-medication administration error

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! Today i returned from work very upset. I accidentally administered extra dose of Glyburide 5 mg to my patient, who already delivered her baby and she had Gestational diabetes(her blood...

  14. Extra dose of medication-medication administration error

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Do you have to tell the patient? I was a little bit hesitant, because you never know how they will react. Some will understand and will report if something goes wrong and some will hate you, will...

  15. Annual TB skin test. Concerned.

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone! I work as RN in a large hospital. Part of our annual requirements is to complete TB skin test. I got mine done today( last one i had in March 2006) I've noticed something weird about it...

  16. Annual TB skin test. Concerned.

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Do you think reaction decreases with every day or increases? I am so scared to test positive, I've always been negative without any

  17. Digital BP monitor for home use.

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone! I know it may not be quite "nursing" question but i thought you might help me here. I need to buy a digital BP monitor for my grandma to use at home(not the one that goes on a wrist, but...

  18. Digital BP monitor for home use.

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks:)

  19. IM Injections site? Please clarify

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! I am very confused about 2 IM injection sites:dorsogluteal and ventrogluteal. I know that both are given in the butt, but whats the difference between those 2 sites.How to locate them?

  20. Contraindicated meds in pregnancy

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi guys! I need you to help me out here please I need to know the MOST COMMON medications that are CONTRAINDICATED Iin pregnancy. For example i learned today that Ibuprofen is on of them which i didnt...

  21. Post C/S patient care

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi! I am curious what are standard procedures/protocols in your postparum(mother baby)unit in regards of taking care of patient who had C/S. 1)How often VS are checked, lochia and fundus. 2)What else...

  22. Removing Foley. Inhale or exhale?

    Woman_in_love posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi nurses! I always forget/get confused what to tell patient when i remove Foley-to deep inhale or exhale when i pull it out, so that patient will experience less discomfort. So what is right thing to...

  23. Removing Foley. Inhale or exhale?

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a

  24. Post C/S patient care

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank

  25. Post C/S patient care

    Woman_in_love replied to Woman_in_love's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks a lot! That actually looks pretty much like our standards. I have a problem though to check fundus on fresh section patients.They usually hurt so bad and wont even let you touch their tummy,...