nurse_elyse

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1. Deathbed visions

   nurse_elyse replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

   Two weeks before my Great Grandma passed, she said she would be seeing my Aunt, who had passed away several years before, on my Aunts Birthday. Every time we would go see her she would tell us this in...

2. Math

   nurse_elyse replied to smoo's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   smoo, Here is a few links that may help you. http://home.sc.rr.com/nurdosagecal/ http://www.testandcalc.com/quiz/index.asp http://www.nurseweek.com/calculators/index.asp...

3. Don't put that in your nose!!

   nurse_elyse replied to whiskeygirl's topic in General Nursing

   My sister,who was about 4 at the time, stuck a peanut up her nose while at my aunts house. I'll never forget when my aunt called my dad at work to tell him my sister had done this and she couldnt get...

4. Central Illinois Jobs

   nurse_elyse replied to er_angel2000's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Are you looking for hospital or nursing home jobs? If your looking for a nursing home job,PM me and I can give you some names and numbers of jobs in

5. Morgellon's Disease

   nurse_elyse replied to indigo girl's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Phil, There was a post about Morgellons on here a few months ago. I tried to find it for you, but couldn't locate it. I looked at a few websites on msn that was just dedicated to morgellons and it...

6. Inventions we'd love to see....

   nurse_elyse replied to Nurse-o-Matic's topic in General Nursing

7. Any one going to Rend Lake college or Kaskaskia

   nurse_elyse replied to nurse_elyse's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Thanks for everyones reply. It's been pretty hard to find time to reply. I was in Lakeland Colleges program and missed passing a class by a 10th of a point and was told I could go back next year and...

8. Any one going to Rend Lake college or Kaskaskia

   nurse_elyse posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

   Just wanting to know if anyone is attending or has attended these colleges for thier nursing classes and what they are/were like. Any info

9. working as a CNA

   nurse_elyse replied to cshelly12's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I'm not sure what state you are in, but in Illinois you can take a semester long class and then the state test and become a cna. Many people that complete the cna course, have passed the test, and...

10. Wearing Gloves for Injections

    nurse_elyse replied to BGSRN's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Our instructors tell us to glove the non dominant hand when giving injections and keep a etoh pad in between the fingers just incase we get a bleeder. But as far as that goes, I always glove whenever...

11. Your employer's policy re: *snow and ice*?

    nurse_elyse replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    My mom lives about 30 mile from work and always seems to make it in through the snow and ice. We live in the country and there is no city roads for about 10 mile from us. We have no one to plow the...

12. Feeding and toileting

    nurse_elyse replied to SouthernLPN2RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I can't believe the administration would rather their resident’s sit in their own urine/feces and try to eat a meal, along with others around their table, and feel that it's ok to do that. Obviously...

13. Need some Ideas

    nurse_elyse replied to nurse_elyse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the ideas guys! They are going to be a really good help! I thought about the glitter thing, but I have to check with the schools before we go in and make a mess... I've tried to find...

14. Need some Ideas

    nurse_elyse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am in the nursing club at my college and we have to do a community service project. Our project is to go into either preschools or kindergarten to first grades to teach about hand washing. My...

15. I saw something new and scary

    nurse_elyse replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

    The other night I caught an old episode of CSI and the "case" on there was drinking her urine to save her youthful appearance, as suggested by some doctor on the show.- according to my instructor,...