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    Which tape to use?

    mindofmidwifery replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in General Nursing

    I plan on actually researching later but I wanted an answer sooner that's why I posted the
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    Which tape to use?

    mindofmidwifery replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in General Nursing

    I work in the ER so there's usually no dressing initially and generally the PAs aren't entirely sure about what to use. Thank you
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    Which tape to use?

    mindofmidwifery replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in General Nursing

    What if they're young with strong skin? Is it better to use the duraspore (?) because it's kind of water
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    The sloppy image of nurses today

    mindofmidwifery replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    What are whip its? And
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    Current Male CNA/Patient Sitter & future nursing student

    mindofmidwifery replied to jc0322's topic in Men in Nursing

    In my region, men in nursing is normalized. Whereas with my experience in rural areas, nursing is very much so female dominated. I have preferred working in environments that are more
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    MD hung up on me lol

    mindofmidwifery replied to Coldsvt's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree. Doctors are not above any other
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    Macbook vs macbook pro

    mindofmidwifery replied to amber0627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The oldest MacBook I would get is
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    Second Thoughts About Becoming a Nurse

    mindofmidwifery replied to lovlina's topic in Nursing Career

    Tons of people don't graduate on time.. Don't let that be the deciding factor because you could end up in a field that you hate. Instead of bachelor's in psychology why not a bachelor's in business...
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    Scored 95.3% on TEAS V

    mindofmidwifery replied to Gorjesss's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!
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    CNA Student Need Advice

    mindofmidwifery replied to Lilrob2000's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    CNA course is easy. If you have a handle on science, you could do
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    I was a cam model. Can I still be a nurse?

    mindofmidwifery replied to RaggedyAm's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Oh never mind, I just read the comments
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    I was a cam model. Can I still be a nurse?

    mindofmidwifery replied to RaggedyAm's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Why can't you work with
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    Any iPad users?

    mindofmidwifery replied to amber0627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Keynote should let you save and edit the PowerPoint. If not, is there a different version of notes that your instructor provided? i.e.,
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    Any iPad users?

    mindofmidwifery replied to amber0627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you have
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    Nerves/shakes while performing nursing skills

    mindofmidwifery replied to alpha22's topic in General Students

    I took a phlebotomy class and thought I was confident with the skills afterwards. Well, my first time drawing blood by myself my hands were shaking BAD. Luckily the lady I was drawing on was nice but...
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    A question for PCT's

    mindofmidwifery replied to direw0lf's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Girl, I've asked doctors questions that I "should know." If you don't know something it never hurts to ask. I don't ever get irritated when people ask me questions no matter who it is, and I never...
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    What was the best thing about CNA school?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Vtachy1's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I liked clinicals and learning how to take manual blood pressures. Those were my favorite parts. I was pretty indifferent about the class as a
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    CNA job for only 4 months?

    mindofmidwifery replied to rachelj5594's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'd work as much as you can until May and switch to contingent/prn once you start your program. Good
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    How many miles does an average RN walk per shift?

    mindofmidwifery replied to want2banrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm an ER tech and the usual step count is at least 10K pet shift. The highest mile count I've seen is 10 miles. I use an Apple
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    Too soon to apply for dream specialty?

    mindofmidwifery replied to tinybbynurse's topic in Medical-Surgical

    What is the policy for transferring at your
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    Can't Lift 50 lbs - Will I be discriminated against?

    mindofmidwifery replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Before I got a CNA position at a nursing home I had to do a physical exam where I had to pick up weights repeatedly, push a large weight, hold weights above my head, etc. I wouldn't put it past an LPN...
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    Medication error

    mindofmidwifery replied to Rainy day RN's topic in Patient Medications

    I understand that, duh, it has happened before. I wanted to hear personal
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    Medication error

    mindofmidwifery replied to Rainy day RN's topic in Patient Medications

    This is so depressing
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    Post Interview Wait

    mindofmidwifery replied to Deneshia94's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Good luck!
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    Medication error

    mindofmidwifery replied to Rainy day RN's topic in Patient Medications

    Just wondering, does anyone have stories of a medication error where the patient ended up dying because of it? Or know of anyone who has gone through