Rosalie Blythe BSN, RN

Endoscopy/Gastroenterology, General Surgery

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    Care Plan for IV infiltration help please!!

    Rosalie Blythe replied to NG KIU HO's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Now, based on all the hints that I gave you, What are the significance and importance in this case? What should the care plan be?? I think you can answer that, if you know the answers to all the...
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    Care Plan for IV infiltration help please!!

    Rosalie Blythe replied to NG KIU HO's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Do you know what are the S & S of gout? Do you think her having gout in her history plays a role in her current complaint? Any source of foreign medical instruments that goes into the body,...
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    Care Plan for IV infiltration help please!!

    Rosalie Blythe replied to NG KIU HO's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What else would the the source of pain, other than the IV site? You are having a tunnel version, not looking at the whole picture. You need to assess this patient considering the whole body
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    Care Plan for IV infiltration help please!!

    Rosalie Blythe replied to NG KIU HO's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    NG KIU HO did you consider this question too? What does this piece of information gave you...other than her pain in related to the IV infiltration? She just had an abdominal surgery. I want you to...
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    Care Plan for IV infiltration help please!!

    Rosalie Blythe replied to NG KIU HO's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I will give you some hints, do you remember what is the normal range of respiratory range for adult? Given that she has a history of hypertension and with the set of vital signs that are given, do...
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    I quit

    Rosalie Blythe replied to ADN_Is_Complete's topic in General Nursing

    Not necessarily. I was hired into the endoscopy clinic as a relatively new nurse. All I have is ACLS. Some doctors are wiling to change new nurses in the price of lower salary (in my case) . But I...
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    I quit

    Rosalie Blythe replied to ADN_Is_Complete's topic in General Nursing

    You can try dental office and private clinic needs a RN with ACLS. It’s outpatient and not a lot of “drama” from colleague and family
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    ^^this is the best advice posted in this whole thread. P.S. I just want to tell OP that, I have been silently following and reading almost everyone's comments after I had written my first post. I...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with @TriciaJ that some of the skills such as time management, priority, assessments skills are transferrable. Yes, "take whatever job is offered" is the good advise to anyone who absolutely...
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    Broaden Your Horizons - from Heartburn to Hemorrhoids! Life as an Endoscopy RN

    Rosalie Blythe replied to camelbakhi's topic in Gastroenterology

    thanks for your effort for writing this article. I have been working outpatient endoscopy for 8 months and I just got hired into the hospital for the endoscopy unit. Your article give me a brief idea...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like a good plan! Wish you all the
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Second
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    I just got hired in a plastic surgery clinic. Are these red flags?

    Rosalie Blythe replied to Puppylover0213's topic in General Nursing

    I felt like he just wants to hire a brand new nurse because new grads usually don't know stuff like writing out progress note might be wrong and will just listen to the Dr
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    I just got hired in a plastic surgery clinic. Are these red flags?

    Rosalie Blythe replied to Puppylover0213's topic in General Nursing

    and These two are HUGE red flags. Remember, you have your license to protect. Any post-op complications will be ON you. Remember, charting is a legal documentation. Any things go wrong, your boss...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think I read somewhere that you were hesitant in doing that. Don't be! Go for the interviews! Get the job first then worry about the rest later. Good
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    Being one hour away from work and being late again should not have stopped you from getting another new hospital job. There are many solutions to this problem. I think the other commenters said...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    My preceptor has to drive the same distance to work for the past 10 years because she couldn't get a job into the local hospital where she lives. Like I have said, start somewhere else, then once you...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I second that. Totally agree with Elaine M. Don't do LTC unless you have to. What she has described of LTC is completely true. Plus, usually you will be the only RN in charge of one heavy floor +...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am just wondering if one hour distance means one hour drive? I personally don't have a car and I have to take the bus to work. I think that going into this profession, you should expect to wake up...
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    Terminated the third week into my orientation

    Rosalie Blythe replied to HippyHappyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I know they said "eligible for rehire according the manager" but I agreed with the other commenters; they can't really tell you in your face that they are not going to review your applications. I...
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    I'm extremely slow at passing medications

    Rosalie Blythe replied to Lemon Bars's topic in First Year After Licensure

    those are some good advices. Thank you so
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    Fired from 1st nursing job

    Rosalie Blythe replied to WildflowerFairy's topic in Nursing Career

    Same here. Except for the fact the my boss fired me because I was "inexperience and too green" , i wasnt "the right fit" and i didn't have "enough confidence"(which i know it is one of my biggest...
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    Ontario Second-Entry Nursing

    Rosalie Blythe replied to BONHA's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I have heard the CTF is much better than collaborative one and you are right that students in CTF has a higher passing rate than us. So as for second entry western seems to be okay but definitely...
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    Ontario Second-Entry Nursing

    Rosalie Blythe replied to BONHA's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    There are so many useless courses that they teach us such as global health - it is a course that teach you why you should care about toileting in India as a nurse. Because they have to fit these type...
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    Ontario Second-Entry Nursing

    Rosalie Blythe replied to BONHA's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    It is a collaborative program. There are Western site and Fanshawe (collage) site when you applied. Both site takes 130 people in first year. Both sites supposed to teach the same material and have...