Cynthia_S

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1. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

   Cynthia_S replied to Cynthia_S's topic in MICU, SICU

   Thanks for the reply! The MICU that I was working in had no policies and procedures for the cryo YET they wanted us to participate in this procedure. I thought it was dangerous in a liablility aspect...

2. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

   Cynthia_S replied to Cynthia_S's topic in MICU, SICU

   Thanks for the info. It was very

3. Feeling no support from my husband at all...

   Cynthia_S replied to christvs's topic in Post Graduate Students

   LMAO

4. Feeling no support from my husband at all...

   Cynthia_S replied to christvs's topic in Post Graduate Students

5. What is the average hourly pay for a FNP

   Cynthia_S replied to chyrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   My school is starting a FNP program in addition to all the other NP programs they offer. I think that one is more marketable having a FNP vs. ANP. being the scope of practice is a bit broader. I did...

6. Best place to order NP supplies

   Cynthia_S replied to mom and nurse's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   I needed the same things and I hit up all the drug reps I could find. I even asked my own physician what he had in the cubbards collecting dust that I could "borrow". Hence, I got everything I needed...

7. What is the average hourly pay for a FNP

   Cynthia_S replied to chyrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank you so much for that GREAT LAUGH!!!!! OH, how I needed that! Your postings are very informative and interesting. I am currently in an Adult track but seriously considering switching over to...

8. Evidence Based Practice - What is it?

   Cynthia_S replied to KScott's topic in General Nursing

   "Evidence-informed nursing is the integration of professional judgment and research evidence about effectiveness of interventions. It provides a sound and rational basis for the decisions taken about...

9. How are your summer classes going?

   Cynthia_S replied to christvs's topic in Post Graduate Students

   It's been a great summer especially after the pure hell I went thru with the spring semester ( ethics and pharm ). I took research 1 (done), research 2 (ends the 18th) and health policy (done) this...

10. Difference between Adult Acute NP and Adult Primary Care NP

    Cynthia_S replied to lrchester's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I know it's a bit off topic..but, can you bill for your hospital time like you can bill for your office time? Does anyone ( state ) have admitting privledges for

11. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

    Cynthia_S replied to Cynthia_S's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for the

12. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

    Cynthia_S replied to Cynthia_S's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thanks for the replies... Does your hospital have a formal procedure to follow when you hibernate patients or do you have standing orders or what instructions do you follow when you do the procedure?...

13. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

    Cynthia_S replied to Cynthia_S's topic in MICU, SICU

    I think we are onto something here! Do you use your cooling blankets for the neuro pt to cool them down to a temp of 91. ? There are specific physiological aspects that you want to watch out for and...

14. HELP! Arctic Sun and Cryoamputation issues

    Cynthia_S posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hello all I am an experienced CC RN and work weekends while attending school for my ANP. I have had some really crazy experiences this past few weekend and am really worried and need some guidance for...

15. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    Cynthia_S replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    What an exellent choice in schools!! You will be very happy with continuing on to your master's there.. excellent reputation. My school - Kent- has a joint MSN/PhD program with them (and share...